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According to developmental psychology, what does the study of development encompass?
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?
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?
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?
How do developmentalists view norms in comparison to pioneers?
Why is it important to study lifespan development?
Why is it important to study lifespan development?