Essays on Child Development

The purpose of this study is to examine how a child aged between 25 to 26 months progressively responds to recast during the early years of language development. Further, the research seeks to employ a case study of a polish child to establish how recast, as a corrective technique, affects...

The discussion section elaborates the argument on whether any of Eileen Munro’s recommendations were implemented. To begin with, let us briefly review some of the endorsements. The Munro report changes the current child protection approach that is extremely rigid and incomprehensible because of the bureaucratic procedures that leave professionals glued...

The Concept of Microfinance The concept of microfinance has existed for a long time. A number of developed states along with developing nations specifically in Asia feature a lengthy background associated with microfinance. This thesis offers a comprehensive understanding of the vision of the services linked to microcredit in Bangladesh. Furthermore,...

Reading and writing are important skills in the learning process. The ability to use oral language is also important in learning. This paper presents the theoretical framework selected based on the research question. The research question is “what is the impact of the read 180 programs for students in the...

Obsession with smartphones and the social media can greatly affect stress levels and one’s relationships. Roberts (2016) argues that behavioral and substance addictions to social media can be categorized into six groups namely; tolerance, salience, conflict, euphoria, relapse and withdrawal symptoms. According to Dallas (2016), internet addiction is linked to mental...

In 2008 Lenore Skenazy, let her son find her way back home using the subway alone and, she later wrote the story in a newspaper column which dubbed her the title “America’s Worst Mom.” She had given her son some quarters and some money in case of emergencies, and she...

The little Albert experiment showed how classical conditioning works in people. Classical conditioning is the process of developing new behavior through the association of stimuli. In classical conditioning, two stimuli are linked to elicit a reaction. In this experiment, little Albert expressed fear for very loud sound. However, he also...

Research on Motivation and Risk-Taking Behaviors Research has facilitated an in-depth understanding of the functioning associated with motivation and different human behaviors. Motivation has been identified to operate based on two different parameters which are intrinsic or extrinsic. Apart from the mentioned aspects, there is the element of self-motivation which is...

Pocahontas is an animated film. The aspect of child development is evident in theories like cognitive developmental, ecological systems, psychosocial, psychoanalytic, sociocultural, and social learning theories. These theories are well blended into the theme of the film to shape the perspective of a child as the target audience. Characterization introduces...

The principles of attachment are based on two main theories proposed by psychologists and they are widely believed to be fundamental in forming attachments. The learning or Behaviorist Theory of Attachment. This theory draws contributions from theorists Dollard and Miller who postulates that attachment consists of a set of behaviors acquired...

Cephalocaudal means a development which starts from the head to the tail, and it takes place in the first two years of life. For instance, brain, legs, and arms develop in this stage. Additionally, proximodistal means development from the inside such as organ systems and the nervous system Question 2 During the...

The reading is about an experiment conducted on a little child to explore certain disagreements amongst psychologists regarding emotional reactions.  The reading discusses two major concepts of human nature as perceived by Sigmund Freud and John Watson. According to Freud, thoughts, behavior, and emotions originate from the internal instinctual and...