Beginning of Life

• Stanley Hall


  -       father of human development
• Human Development

  -       an interdisciplinary study of the heredity and environmental factors/forces involved in the individual growth from conception to death
• Development Psychologist


  -          concerned with the changes in behavior over the life span

  -          concentrate on how an individual who is constantly changing reacts to the many changes in an ever changing environment

  -          purpose: help individuals to develop their potential to the fullest