Developmental Psychologist

Definition

A developmental psychologist is a professional who studies and examines the psychological changes that occur throughout a person's life, from infancy to old age.

Related terms

Cognitive Development:

The study of how individuals acquire knowledge, think, reason, and solve problems as they grow.

Social Development:

The examination of how individuals form relationships, interact with others, and develop social skills throughout their lives.

Emotional Development: The exploration of how individuals experience emotions, regulate them, and develop emotional intelligence.