Child Psychology

Child development is a field of study devoted to understanding human constancy and change from conception to adolescence. There are three broad domains in developmental psychology: 1) Physical development: changes in body size, proportions, appearance, brain development, motor capacities, and physical health 2) Cognitive psychology: development of thought processes and intellectual ability, including attention, memory, problem solving, creativity, 3) Emotional and social development: emotional communication, self-understanding, ability to manage feelings, personal skills, friendship, and behavior. Each of these …

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