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Development Class Slides/Notes
Development Unit Overview ​​
​Learning Journal ​
How to write an FRQ


6.1 The Lifespan and Physical Development in Childhood

Concept Map for 6.1
Physical Development Slides
Prenatal Development PowerPoint

A. Explain the process of conception and gestation, including factors that influence successful pre-natal development.
B. Discuss the interaction of nature and nurture (including cultural variations), specifically physical development, in the determination of behavior.
C. Discuss maturation of motor skills. 

6.2 Social Development in Childhood

Concept Map for 6.2a
Concept Map for 6.2b
Social Development Slides
​Erikson Application ​
​​Attachment Disorders

D. Describe the influence of temperament and other social factors on attachment and appropriate socialization
E. Identify the contributions of major researchers in developmental psychology in the area of social development in childhood.
F. Discuss the interaction of nature and nurture (including cultural variations), specifically social development, in the determination of behavior.
G. Explain how parenting styles influence development.

6.3 Cognitive Development in Childhood

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Concept Map for 6.3
Cognitive Development Slides
​Piaget Application

H. Explain the maturation of cognitive abilities (Piaget’s stages).
I. Identify the contributions of major researchers in the area of cognitive development in childhood.

​6.4 Adolescent Development
Concept Map for 6.4
Adolescent Development Slides

J. Discuss maturational challenges in adolescence, including related family conflicts.

6.5 Adulthood and Aging

Concept Map for 6.5
Adulthood and Aging Development Slides

K. Characterize the development of decisions related to intimacy as people mature.
L. Predict the physical and cognitive changes that emerge through the lifespan, including steps that can be taken to maximize function.
M. Identify the contributions of key researchers in the area of adulthood and aging.

6.6 Moral Development

Concept Map for 6.6
Moral Development Slides​
​Kohlberg Application

N. Identify the contributions of major researchers in the area of moral development.
O. Compare and contrast models of moral development.

6.7 Gender and Sexual Orientation
Concept Map for 6.7
Gender and Sexual Orientation Development Slides​


​Spectrum of Terms

Sexual Orientation:  
  • Required: APA Pamphlet on Sexual Orientation
  • Factors that influence sexual orientation
  • ​Biological versus nonbiological older brothers and men’s sexual orientation
  • Sexual orientation and its basis in brain structure​ and function
  • Male homosexuality and maternal immune responsivity
    to the Y-linked protein NLGN4Y
  • APA Statement Against Conversion Therapy

Gender Identify
  • Required: APA Pamphlet on Gender Identity
  • What are gender roles and identity?
  • Biological Theories of Gender
  • Sex beyond the genitalia: The human brain mosaic
  • Effects of gendered behavior on testosterone in women and men
  • APA Guidelines for Men
  • Parenting Effects on Gender Identity
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Toxic Media
  • Required: Kilbourne and Katz clips
  • Watching Gender 
  • ​Age of First Exposure to Pornography Shapes Men's Attitude of Women
  • The Impact of Pornography on Children & Youth
  • Sexual Media Content and Effects
  • TELEVISION, DISORDERED EATING, AND YOUNG WOMEN IN FIJI by Anne Becker
P. Describe how sex and gender influence socialization and other aspects of development.​

Essential Questions: - How do humans develop a sexual orientation and gender identity in today's society?  - What impact does this process have on the self and our society?

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