Developmental Psychology Basics Quiz
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What is the primary focus of developmental psychology?

  • Infants and children only (correct)
  • Cognitive development and executive functions only
  • Physical development and motor skills only
  • Social emotional development and identity formation only

    • Which dimension does developmental psychology NOT examine?

  • Cognitive development
  • Physical development
  • Emotional development
  • Economic development (correct)

    • What are developmental psychologists interested in studying?

  • Only the social context and not the built environment
  • Interactions among personal characteristics, behavior, and environmental factors (correct)
  • Influence of environmental factors but not personal characteristics on human development
  • Influence of nature but not nurture on human development

    • What is a topic within the dimension of social emotional development?

    <p>Personality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a debated topic in developmental psychology?

    <p>Biological essentialism vs. neuroplasticity</p> Signup and view all the answers

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