The place of affective on child development: educational implications

This study, of theoretical nature, aims to analyse some propositions of Historic and Cultural psychology about human psyche, especially regarding the constitution of affective processes in relation to child development. Therefore, brings together some principles of Spinozist philosophy that underlie the Vigotskian thought about affections and postulates that, for this school of psychology, on the basis of human development are the social experience and subject-object relation, constitutive of cognitive and affective processes. The analyses developed over the text indicate that social mediators - signs and instruments - subsidize the formation of activity and consciousness in a process that legitimizes the historic and social origin of affective functions. The paper aims to highlight the role of education as a privileged place of access to knowledge capable of transforming ways of thinking, feeling and acting of children through the processes of teaching and learning.Este estudio, de naturaleza teórica, tiene como objetivo analizar algunas proposiciones de la psicología Histórico-Cultural acerca del psiquismo humano, especialmente en lo que se refiere a la constitución de los procesos afectivos en la relación con el desarrollo infantil. Para ello, reúne algunos principios de la filosofía spinozista que fundamentaron el pensamiento vigotskiano sobre los afectos y postula que, para esta escuela de la psicología, en la base de la formación humana se encuentran la experie...
Source: Psicologia em Estudo - Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research