Developmental Psychology and Philosophical Approaches Quiz
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According to developmental psychology, what does the study of development encompass?

  • Age-related changes in our bodies
  • Age-related changes in our behavior
  • Age-related changes in our thinking
  • All of the above (correct)

    • Which philosophical perspective believes that a child has inherent predispositions?

  • Innate goodness (correct)
  • Original sin
  • The blank slate
  • Parental responsibility

    • Who is associated with the scientific method of development?

  • Charles Darwin (correct)
  • Arnold Gesell
  • G Stanley Hall
  • Jean Piaget

    • How do developmentalists view norms in comparison to pioneers?

    <p>Norms are viewed as representing only one kind of change</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to study lifespan development?

    <p>Capacity for change or plasticity is possible throughout the entire lifespan</p> Signup and view all the answers

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