Theories of Human Development — DU B.Sc. (Hons.) Home Science Previous Year Question Papers

1. Discuss the significance of theoretical frameworks in human development. How do they help in organizing knowledge and guiding research about human behaviour and change ? 15 HE a → İ → (Theretical frameworks) i Her te eat ele Explain Jean Piaget's theory of cognitive development. Discuss how his stages of development contribüte to our understanding of children's thinking and learning processes. * :15 7 fa (Jean Piaget) i Hate fast di fsin (Theory, of Cognitive Compare and contrast the learning theories of B.F. Skinner and Albert Bandura. How do reinforcement and observational learning help in shaping human development ? 15 4. Examine the role of early attachment experiences in shaping interpersonal relationships throughout the lifespan.! Critically examine the cultural relevance of Bowlby's theory of attachment. * " " 15 a (alta Relevance) fi 5. Discuss how emerging developmental theories address issues of equity, inclusion and diversity in 'human development. Provide examples from contemporary research 15 Compare cross-cultural adaptations of key developmental theories such as Erikson's psychosocial theory and Piaget's cognitive theory. get (Key) Fareen Pait at siting angel die an italia fast. 6. Write short notes on any three: 5,5,5 (a) Resilience as a dynamic process (6) Cultural relativism (c) Bronfenbrenner's Ecological Systems Theory (d) Continuity and discontinuity in human development (e) Differentiate between Freud's psychosexual and Erikson's psychosocial theories WEIRD and WILD psychology.