Child Development: Heredity, Environment, and Key Stages

1. Child Psychology

1.1 Definition

Child psychology studies the psychological changes throughout the human lifespan. This includes quantitative changes (like height, weight, and vocabulary) and qualitative changes (changes in nature) in typically developing children.

1.2 Objectives

The objectives are to describe, explain, predict, and modify behavior. The focus encompasses the entire lifespan and the psychological changes that occur.

2. Child Development

2.1 Conceptual Determinations

Child development

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Pragmatic Language in Specific Language Impairment (SLI)

Pragmatics in Specific Language Impairment (SLI)

Context of the Role of Language

Linguistic, Paralinguistic, and Extralinguistic Aspects

Linguistic

Discourse refers to a series of phrases spoken in a conversation or displayed in a narrative. Discourse can be divided into macro and microstructural levels.

  • Social Organization of Discourse: Taking turns (macrostructure of talks), home response.
  • Topical Management (linguistic context): Home, maintenance, change, close.
  • Corrections (metapragmatic ability):
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Understanding Domestic Violence, Psychology, and Study Skills

1. Domestic Violence and Everyday Violence

1.1 Definitions

1.1.1 Domestic Violence

Domestic violence is the psychological and physical abuse of a spouse or child.

1.1.2 Everyday Violence

Everyday violence refers to the daily suffering characterized by disrespect for rules, such as cutting in line, aggression on public transport, long waits for treatment in hospitals, indifference to human suffering, public safety issues, and accidents.

1.2 Causes of Domestic Violence

  • Alcoholism: Women are often assaulted
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Specific Language Impairment (SLI): Impact on Academic Skills

Specific Language Impairment (SLI) and its Impact on Academic Performance

Expressive Language Features in SLI

Expressive language difficulties in SLI can manifest as alterations in phonology and/or morphosyntax. These may include:

  • Limited vocabulary
  • Difficulty using personal pronouns, articles, conjunctions, and morphological markers (gender, number)
  • Difficulty using tenses
  • Inadequate sentence structure
  • Problems with working memory, particularly phonological memory and awareness
  • Difficulty with non-linguistic
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Psychology: Study of Behavior, Cognition, and Mental Processes

Psychology: The Science of Behavior and Experience

Introduction

Psychology is the scientific study of behavior and experience, encompassing how humans and animals feel, think, learn, and adapt to their environment. Modern psychology focuses on gathering data about behavior and experience, organizing it systematically, and developing theories to enhance our understanding. These theories explain human behavior and, in some cases, predict future actions.

Methods in Psychology

Descriptive Methods

  • Case Study:
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Moral Judgment: Understanding Ethical Decision-Making

Moral Judgment

Interest in ethical behavior and moral development is increasing in various areas of society. The moral character of education and the need for educational institutions to effectively promote moral education and values training in students of all levels are frequently highlighted. In general, there’s a growing focus on moral development and values formation within educational activities.

Conscience and Moral Judgment

Conscience, the judge of our actions, can only function when human

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