Developmental Psychology is the branch of psychology that is correlated with the changes in cognitive, motivational, psychophysiological, and social functioning that occur throughout the entirety of the human lifespan.
Erik Erikson
Erik Erikson was an American psychoanalyst rooted in studies of social psychology and individual identity.
Jean Piaget
Jean Piaget was a Swiss psychologist and the first to develop a systematic study of the acquisition of understanding in children.
Lawrence Kohlberg
Lawrence Kohlberg was an American psychologist known for his study of moral development.
Diana Baumrind
Diana Baumrind was an American psychologist well-known for her research of various parenting styles.
Lev Vygotsky
Lev Vygotsky was a Soviet psychologist known for the study of social and cultural factors and their influence in the development of human consciousness.