Tuesday, 5 December 2017

Developmental Psychology


  • Gender Socialization is strongly connected to developmental psychology. 
  • Meaning, humans need social experiences to learn their culture and to survive. 
  • Essentially represents the whole process of learning throughout the life course and is a central influence on the behavior, beliefs and actions of adults as well asa of children. 
  • It may lead to desirable outcomes -- sometimes labeled "moral" as regards the society where it occurs. 
  • Lastly, individuals views are influenced by the society's consensus and usually tend toward what that society finds "acceptable or "normal". 
  • **Scientific research provides evidence that people are shaped by both social influences and genes, that a person's environment interacts with his or her outcomes.  

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