Benchmark – Case Study

Observe or interview a child or adult in the age range of interest to you. It would be best if you had observed or conducted an interview at least three times during the duration of this course. The person you observed or interviewed should not be a family member. Each observation or interview should have lasted 30-45 minutes.

In 1,000-1,250 words, including the following in your case study.

Give a brief physical description of the person observed.
Discuss the cognitive, social, moral, and emotional development of the person observed, using concepts and terms studied in this course: (Belsky, J. (2018). Experiencing the lifespan (5th ed.). New York, NY: Worth Publishers. In our text we read about Piaget, and Erikson, Kohlberg, Bandura, Vygotsky, Erikson, Mahler, and Jung).

Prepare this assignment according to the APA Style Guide’s guidelines.

This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric before beginning the work to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.

This benchmark assignment assesses the following programmatic competency:
MS Psychology
1.3: Describe applications of psychology.