Development - Psychology Definition of the Week

Definition: Development describes the growth of humans throughout the lifespan, from conception to death. The scientific study of human development seeks to understand and explain how and why people change throughout life. This includes all aspects of human growth, including physical, emotional, intellectual, social, perceptual, and personality development. Read more...

More About Development

• Issues in Developmental Psychology
• Child Development Theories
• Development Research Methods

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