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What does developmental psychology seek to understand and explain?
What does developmental psychology seek to understand and explain?
- The impact of social interactions on human development
- Why infants and children develop differently
- How and why people change throughout life (correct)
- How physical growth occurs in humans
Which aspects of human growth are included in the study of developmental psychology?
Which aspects of human growth are included in the study of developmental psychology?
- Physical, social, and moral development
- Physical, intellectual, and personality development
- Physical, emotional, and intellectual development (correct)
- Emotional, perceptual, and cognitive development
What does developmental psychology examine across a broad range of topics?
What does developmental psychology examine across a broad range of topics?
- Social interactions, personality traits, and moral understanding
- Cognitive development, perceptual processes, and moral reasoning
- Motor skills, problem solving abilities, acquisition of language (correct)
- Physical growth, emotional intelligence, and identity formation
What does the field of developmental psychology now encompass?
What does the field of developmental psychology now encompass?
What is the focus of developmental psychology as a scientific study?
What is the focus of developmental psychology as a scientific study?