5 Questions
According to developmental psychology, what does the study of development encompass?
All of the above
Which philosophical perspective believes that a child has inherent predispositions?
Innate goodness
Who is associated with the scientific method of development?
Charles Darwin
How do developmentalists view norms in comparison to pioneers?
Norms are viewed as representing only one kind of change
Why is it important to study lifespan development?
Capacity for change or plasticity is possible throughout the entire lifespan
Test your knowledge of developmental psychology and philosophical approaches to development in this quiz. Explore topics such as inherent predispositions, parental responsibility, original sin, blank slate theory, innate goodness, and the role of nurture in shaping behaviors.
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