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According to the Ecological Systems Theory, which level of external influence is the broadest?
According to the Ecological Systems Theory, which level of external influence is the broadest?
What does the Ecological Systems Theory focus on?
What does the Ecological Systems Theory focus on?
Who formulated the Ecological Systems Theory?
Who formulated the Ecological Systems Theory?
Which level of external influence in the Ecological Systems Theory refers to the smallest and most immediate environment in which children live?
Which level of external influence in the Ecological Systems Theory refers to the smallest and most immediate environment in which children live?
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How does the complexity of interactions within the child's environments change as they develop?
How does the complexity of interactions within the child's environments change as they develop?
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Study Notes
Ecological Systems Theory
- The broadest level of external influence in the Ecological Systems Theory is the macrosystem.
Focus of the Theory
- The Ecological Systems Theory focuses on the interactions and relationships between individuals and their environments.
Formulation of the Theory
- The Ecological Systems Theory was formulated by Urie Bronfenbrenner.
Microsystem
- The microsystem is the smallest and most immediate environment in which children live, such as family, school, and peer group.
Complexity of Interactions
- As children develop, the complexity of interactions within their environments increases, with more and more systems interacting and influencing each other.
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Test your knowledge on Urie Bronfenbrenner's Ecological Systems Theory with this quiz. Explore the different environments that influence child development and understand how they become more intricate as a child grows. Assess your understanding of the bioecological perspective and its relevance in psychology.