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Fundamentals of Developmental Psychology Quiz
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Fundamentals of Developmental Psychology Quiz

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Which of the following best describes the definition of growth in developmental psychology?

  • A process of cognitive development that occurs in distinct stages from birth to adulthood.
  • A social process of adaptation and learning through interaction with the environment and others.
  • A quantitative process of change in size and structure, both physical and mental, that can be measured and assessed. (correct)
  • A qualitative process of change in personality and behavior, which varies from one individual to another.

    • What is the primary focus of developmental psychology?

  • Analyzing the impact of cultural factors on cognitive development.
  • Investigating the role of genetics in shaping personality traits.
  • Exploring the influence of peer relationships on emotional intelligence.
  • Studying the growth and developmental changes of individuals from birth to death. (correct)

    • In developmental psychology, what is the difference between growth and development?

  • Growth and development are used interchangeably in developmental psychology.
  • Growth involves changes in behavior, while development involves changes in cognitive abilities.
  • Growth refers to quantitative changes in size and structure, while development encompasses qualitative changes in physical and mental aspects. (correct)
  • Growth is limited to physical changes, while development encompasses social and emotional changes.

    • What characterizes the study of developmental psychology?

    <p>An emphasis on understanding how individuals change and grow across the lifespan.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect of growth reaches its peak once a person matures?

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

    What is the scientific field that studies growth and developmental changes of an individual from birth to death?

    <p>Developmental Psychology</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which department does Dr. Rozita Wahab belong to?

    <p>Department of Educational Psychology And Counselling</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the quantitative process of change in weight/height, size and structure, physical and mental aspects?

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

    When are Dr. Rozita Wahab's consultation hours?

    <p>Wednesday (10 am - 4 pm)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the peak point that growth will reach in an individual?

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

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