Child Development
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Why do we study child development?

  • To set standards and answer questions about raising children
  • To prove that playing violent video games has a negligible effect on children
  • To understand how nature and nurture shape human psychology
  • To inform social policies that affect children (correct)
  • What is the reason for human childhood being so long?

  • Human babies evolved to be born with fully developed brains
  • Human children need a longer time to develop social skills
  • Human brain is large and complex, requiring a longer development period (correct)
  • Human children have more time to adapt to their environment
  • What is the large brain, narrow hips trade-off?

  • Human brains are not significantly different from other animals
  • Human brains are large, requiring narrower hips for upright posture (correct)
  • Human brains are small, allowing for wider hips for childbirth
  • Human brains are unrelated to hip width
  • How did human babies evolve to solve the conflict of large brains and narrow hips?

    <p>They evolved to be born earlier with smaller brains and heads</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does child development research suggest about the effect of playing violent video games on children?

    <p>The effect of playing violent video games is negligible</p> Signup and view all the answers

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