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What are the 4 goals of developmental psychology?
What are the 4 goals of developmental psychology?
- Description, Observation, Prediction, Evaluation
- Observation, Prediction, Intervention, Manipulation
- Description, Explanation, Prediction, Intervention (correct)
- Explanation, Observation, Reflection, Analysis
Which domain of development focuses on emotions, personality, and social relationships?
Which domain of development focuses on emotions, personality, and social relationships?
- Cognitive
- Psychosocial (correct)
- Affective
- Physical
What does the term 'maturation' in developmental psychology refer to?
What does the term 'maturation' in developmental psychology refer to?
- Learning through experiences
- Adapting to environmental changes
- Biological and behavioral changes that unfold naturally over time (correct)
- Behavioral changes due to social interactions
Which factor influences human development through heredity and biological processes?
Which factor influences human development through heredity and biological processes?
What is the significance of normative influences in human development?
What is the significance of normative influences in human development?
In developmental psychology, what does the term 'adaptive' mean with regard to development?
In developmental psychology, what does the term 'adaptive' mean with regard to development?
What type of influences refer to unusual events that disturb the expected sequence of the life cycle?
What type of influences refer to unusual events that disturb the expected sequence of the life cycle?
According to Paul B. Baltes and colleagues, which principle states that each period in lifespan development has unique characteristics and value?
According to Paul B. Baltes and colleagues, which principle states that each period in lifespan development has unique characteristics and value?
What does the Rubik's cube approach, mentioned in the text, advocate for effective therapy?
What does the Rubik's cube approach, mentioned in the text, advocate for effective therapy?
Which principle of lifespan development refers to the capacity for change, indicating that abilities and skills can be improved?
Which principle of lifespan development refers to the capacity for change, indicating that abilities and skills can be improved?
What term refers to a group of people born at about the same time?
What term refers to a group of people born at about the same time?
What concept involves society or group's total way of life passed on from parents to children?
What concept involves society or group's total way of life passed on from parents to children?
