Menu
Visit Verywell Mind's homepage
Conditions A-Z
Addiction
Depression
ADHD
Social Anxiety Disorder
Bipolar Disorder
Kids Mental Health
View All
Therapy
Therapy Center
When To See a Therapist
Types of Therapy
Best Online Therapy
Best Couples Therapy
Best Family Therapy
View All
Living Well
Managing Stress
Meditation
Sleep and Dreaming
Understanding Emotions
Self-Improvement
Relationships
Healthy Relationships
Dating
Relationships in 2023
Psychology
Theories
Student Resources
Personality Types
Trending
News
Verywell Mind Insights
2023 Verywell Mind 25
BIPOC Mental Health
About Us
Editorial Process
Meet Our Review Board
Crisis Support
Search
Search
Clear
GO
More in Theories
Developmental Psychology
Behavioral Psychology
Cognitive Psychology
Personality Psychology
Social Psychology
Biological Psychology
Psychosocial Psychology
View More
Conditions A-Z
Addiction
Depression
ADHD
Social Anxiety Disorder
Bipolar Disorder
Kids Mental Health
View All
Therapy
Therapy Center
When To See a Therapist
Types of Therapy
Best Online Therapy
Best Couples Therapy
Best Family Therapy
View All
Living Well
Managing Stress
Meditation
Sleep and Dreaming
Understanding Emotions
Self-Improvement
View All
Relationships
Healthy Relationships
Dating
Relationships in 2023
View All
Psychology
Theories
Student Resources
Personality Types
View All
Trending
News
Verywell Mind Insights
2023 Verywell Mind 25
BIPOC Mental Health
View All
About Us
Editorial Process
Privacy Policy
Contact Us
Verywell Health
Visit Verywell Fit's homepage
Visit Verywell Family's homepage
Verywell Mind's content is for informational and educational purposes only. Our website is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.
Ⓒ 2023 Dotdash Media, Inc. — All rights reserved
Psychology
Theories
Developmental Psychology
Developmental psychology follows the intellectual and cognitive changes that occur as people move throughout their lifespan, from childhood to adolescence to adulthood.
Co-Parenting: What It Is and How to Make It Work
What Is Adolescent Psychology?
Screen Time Recommendations For Your Child By Age
What Is Morality?
Piaget's 4 Stages of Cognitive Development Explained
Freud's Stages of Human Development
A Comparison of Freud and Erikson's Theories of Development
Kohlberg's Theory of Moral Development
The Sensorimotor Stage of Cognitive Development
7 Main Developmental Theories
8 Characteristics of Authoritarian Parenting
The Preoperational Stage of Cognitive Development
The Concrete Operational Stage of Cognitive Development
Object Permanence
The Formal Operational Stage of Cognitive Development
5 Reasons to Study Human Development
Social and Emotional Development in Early Childhood
Research Methods in Developmental Psychology
How the Visual Cliff Tested Babies' Depth Perception
Authoritative Parenting Characteristics and Effects
What Is Sociocultural Theory?
What Is Self-Esteem?
What Is the Oedipus Complex?
What Is a Fixation?
How Genes Influence Child Development
Learning Theories In Psychology
11 Characteristics of Self-Actualized People
Support and Criticism of Piaget's Stage Theory
How Vygotsky Defined the Zone of Proximal Development
Experience and Development
Characteristics and Effects of an Uninvolved Parenting Style
Overview of Child Psychology and Development
The Purpose of Psychology Theories
Adaptation in Piaget's Theory of Development
Cognitive Developmental Milestones
Problems With Prenatal Development
Jean Piaget Quotes
What Is Assimilation in Psychology?
Permissive Parenting Characteristics and Effects
How Social Learning Theory Works
Why Parenting Styles Matter When Raising Children
Issues in Developmental Psychology
Stages of Prenatal Development
Understanding Developmental Psychology
How the Theory of Mind Helps Us Understand Others
More In Theories
Behavioral Psychology
Cognitive Psychology
Personality Psychology
Social Psychology
Biological Psychology
Psychosocial Psychology