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Which field does the study of child development fall under?
Which field does the study of child development fall under?
- Psychology (correct)
- Anthropology
- Sociology
- Biology
What do developmental scientists study in relation to children?
What do developmental scientists study in relation to children?
- Emotional development only
- Physical growth only
- Cognitive development only
- Processes of change and stability (correct)
What were the first formal efforts to study child development called?
What were the first formal efforts to study child development called?
- Infant investigations
- Baby biographies (correct)
- Child chronicles
- Youth narratives
What techniques do contemporary researchers use to study children?
What techniques do contemporary researchers use to study children?
What does the study of child development cover?
What does the study of child development cover?
Which term best describes the focus of the field of child development?
Which term best describes the focus of the field of child development?
What is the relationship between the study of child development and the broader study of human development?
What is the relationship between the study of child development and the broader study of human development?
What were the early efforts to study child development called?
What were the early efforts to study child development called?
What types of instruments do contemporary researchers use to study children?
What types of instruments do contemporary researchers use to study children?
What is the main focus of developmental scientists in relation to children?
What is the main focus of developmental scientists in relation to children?