social and emotional development throughout the lifespan

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Humanities

To Prepare:

  • Watch the film 56 Up. (It is approximately 2.5 hours long.)
  • Select two individuals from the film to use for this Assignment.
  • Examine how family context impacted social/emotional development of the individuals in the videos throughout their lifespan.

The Assignment (3–4 pages)

  • Briefly identify the two individuals you selected.
  • Discuss the individuals’ social and emotional development throughout the lifespan. In what ways was their development similar and different? Explain ways you see their family relationships and socioeconomic factors impacting social and emotional development throughout their lives. Include a discussion of the individuals’ family of origin (i.e., the family they were born into, including parents, siblings) as well as their family of procreation (i.e., the family they created with respect to spouses, children, etc.).