This course delves into selected topics in Developmental Psychology, focusing on the theoretical, neurobiological, and social foundations of emotion and emotional development. It examines emotional development from infancy through adolescence, offering students a comprehensive understanding of the dynamic changes that occur across these periods. Students will also explore diverse methodologies and empirical questions that drive research on emotion across different developmental stages. The course will address conceptual challenges in the field and highlight innovative methods developed to overcome these obstacles, fostering a deeper awareness of contemporary issues and enhancing scientific understanding of developmental psychology.