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Which of the following best describes the relationship between growth and development?
Which of the following best describes the relationship between growth and development?
- Growth and development are unrelated processes
- They are parallel processes occurring from conception to maturity (correct)
- Development is a result of growth
- Growth precedes development in a sequential manner
What is a key characteristic of development according to the lecture objectives?
What is a key characteristic of development according to the lecture objectives?
- It is predictable and unchanging
- It is unidimensional, focusing on a single domain
- It only occurs during childhood
- It is multidirectional, showing gains in some areas and losses in others (correct)
Which term refers to continuous dynamic processes occurring from conception to maturity?
Which term refers to continuous dynamic processes occurring from conception to maturity?
- Growth
- Development (correct)
- Aging
- Maturation
What is a principle of development according to the lecture objectives?
What is a principle of development according to the lecture objectives?
What is a key characteristic of development across the lifespan?
What is a key characteristic of development across the lifespan?
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Study Notes
Growth and Development
- Growth refers to an increase in size, while development refers to the process of change and improvement over time.
Characteristics of Development
- Development is a continuous, dynamic process occurring from conception to maturity.
Principles of Development
- A principle of development is that it is a lifelong process, occurring across the entire lifespan.
Lifespan Development
- Development across the lifespan is characterized by continuous change and growth.
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