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What is the branch of psychology that focuses on how people change and grow over the course of a lifetime?
Developmental psychology is the branch of psychology that focuses on how people grow and change over the course of a lifetime.
What are the 4 types of psychology?
There are different types of psychology, such as cognitive, forensic, social, and developmental psychology. A person with a condition that affects their mental health may benefit from assessment and treatment with a psychologist.
What branch of psychology is the study of the entire changes in the aspect of behavior of an individual through out the human life span?
Developmental Psychology
Developmental psychologists often study things such as physical growth, intellectual development, emotional changes, social growth, and perceptual changes that occur over the course of the lifespan.
What is meant by developmental psychology?
developmental psychology, also called Life-span Psychology, the branch of psychology concerned with the changes in cognitive, motivational, psychophysiological, and social functioning that occur throughout the human life span.