I had the chance to observe my 10-year-old niece Sophia and upon analysing this observation, I got to verify the theories that the pioneering psychologists had established. I shall be describing in this essay how Piaget’s cognitive development theory, Bandura’s social learning theory, Kohlberg’s moral development theory, Ainsworth’s attachment theory, and Bowlby’s parenting styles can be illustrated in a child’s everyday behaviour.
I was observing Sophia as she was engaged in a conversation with her mother. The mother told her that on Sunday they will visit Sophia’s grandfather who was confined in the hospital. ...
