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PSY 202 - Developmental Psychology

Description
An examination of the relative contributions of nature and nurture on children’s behavioral, cognitive, and perceptual development from the prenatal period through adolescence. Topics include the development of language, concepts, intelligence, socialization, motor abilities, and emotional understanding, with discussion informed by current and classic primary reading. Research activities and analyses integrated into course work. Previously PSY 304.
Prerequisite
PSY 100  OR SPM 100 

Credits: 1

Course Attribute(s):
Major: BFB:Animal Behavior

Major: BFB:Neuroscience

SPM Program
Major: Cognitive Science

Major: Moral Psychology


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