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How was the self-esteem of the children affected by participating in this study? Why do you think the children’s test scores rose after participating in this experiment? How can you use Piaget’s theory and Kohlberg’s theory to explain the adult and children’s behavior during this study?

A Class Divided: Review

Discuss the stage of Piaget’s development the children in the video are in and provide evidence to support your answer.

Address the following questions in your paper:

How do you see self-fulfilling prophecy and learned helplessness portrayed in this video?

How was the self-esteem of the children affected by participating in this study?
Why do you think the children’s test scores rose after participating in this experiment?

How can you use Piaget’s theory and Kohlberg’s theory to explain the adult and children’s behavior during this study?

Which theory (theories) of personality can help you understand the students’ behavior in this video?

**Find at least one resource to support your answer other than the video.

Video link here:

PBS. (1985, March 26). A class divided [Video]. Frontline. https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/frontline/film/class-divided/

Describe the patterns of physical maturation during puberty for males during adolescence.

1. Describe the patterns of physical maturation during puberty for males during adolescence.
2. Describe the patterns of physical maturation during puberty for females during adolescence.
3. Analyze the impact of early and late maturation on:
a. Self-concept
b. Self-Esteem
c. Social relationships
4. Describe what you believe is the biggest threat to adolescent well-being and why?
5. Select one a moral dilemma and describe how you would have responded to the dilemma in EACH of the stages of Kohlberg’s theory.

Describe Kohlberg’s Theory and how it applies to Human Development.

1. Describe Kohlberg’s Theory and how it applies to Human Development. Is it a valid/workable theory? Why or why not?
Answer:

2. What is the definition of adulthood and what are some of the signs that an individual has become an adult? Chapter 11
Answer:

3. What are some of the important changes that take place during adolescence?

4. What is involved in the search of identity for an individual (adolescence stage)?

5. Describe Gardner’s and Sternberg’s Theories of Intelligence. Along with the descriptions, how do they compare and contrast? (Chapter 11)