Think about someone you know in one of the age groups listed below. Be sure to pick an age group that is different from your chosen case study individual.
- Young child
- Adolescent
- Older adult
Post a response to the following:
Explain how the physical, cognitive, emotional, and social developmental concepts you learned about this week apply to the person you have in mind. (To protect the identity of your chosen individual, use a pseudonym.) Include a discussion of at least one physical, one cognitive, and one social and emotional concept in your response. How have nature (genetic predispositions) and nurture (environment or experience) contributed to this person's development?