1. Explain how different theoretical perspective influence applications.
2. Understand the interaction of heredity (natue) and environment (nurture) as each affects cognitive and psychosocial milestones throughout the lifespan.
3. Explain the psychological issues and pressures of adolescence, such as identity formation.
4. Describe psychosocial functioning in young adulthood.
5. Discuss the impact of intimate relationships and lifestyles on human development, including love, marriage, divorce, blended families, alternative lifestyles, and parenthood