Episode number 1 of Series “Man in the Making”.
This film deals with the development of the brain and the changes brought about as it matures. It attempts to answer such questions as: does a child learn to walk, or is it something that develops regardless of learning?
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ACMI Identifier
308575
Language
English
Subject categories
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Heredity and environment
Documentary → Documentary films - Great Britain
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Learning, Psychology o
Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Perceptual-motor learning
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Child development
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Child psychology
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Children - Growth
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Cognition in children
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Emotions in children
Family, Gender Identity, Relationships & Sexuality → Perception in children
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Brain
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Child development
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Child psychology
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Children - Growth
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Cognition in children
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Cognitive psychology
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Instinct
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Mind and body
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Perception in children
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Perceptual-motor learning
Mathematics, Science & Technology → Heredity and environment
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)