u04d2 Cognitive Development and Sensory Perceptual Skills For this discussion, analyze the
various theories or concepts regarding infant cognitive and sensory and
perceptual development and the research that supports these theories
(two or more if theories only, and three or more if concepts only).
Based on your studies and research, which theories in the area of brain
development, cognition, and sensory or perceptual skills do you feel
are most credible or applicable to real life?
In your answer, include the following:
- Either: Refer to and integrate ideas presented in
the text and supplemental information. Cite the textbook at least twice
within your discussion.
- Or: Cite at least one scholarly resource from the
Capella library to support your discussion. Do not use Internet Web
sites such as Wikipedia.
Follow APA style rules for citing references.
You will be evaluated on how well you can demonstrate that you
understand the ideas presented throughout the unit, including assigned
readings, discussions, media and independent research. You will also be
evaluated on the quality of your work—its academic rigor, how well it
shows your ability to think critically, and how completely it covers
the discussion topic. Refer to the Discussion Participation Scoring
Guide in the Resources below to learn how your discussions will be
evaluated.