Human Development: Changes and Maturation
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What is the primary focus of studying development in individuals?

  • To examine only the qualitative changes caused by maturation
  • To resolve unresolved issues and concerns from the past
  • To identify permanent changes in appearance and behavior
  • To understand the systematic continuities and changes that occur from conception to death (correct)

What is the term for the characteristics that are continued throughout an individual's growth and development?

  • Orderly changes
  • Qualitative changes
  • Transitory changes
  • Systematic continuities (correct)

According to Van Daele, what is implied by development?

  • Qualitative change (correct)
  • No change at all
  • Temporary change
  • Quantitative change

What is the term for the changes that occur in an individual that are not permanent?

<p>Transitory changes (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the broad domain of development that deals with the growth and development of the physical body?

<p>Physical development (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the ways in which an individual remains the same or continues to reflect their past?

<p>Developmental continuities (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the prefrontal cortex?

<p>Executive functioning like rational thinking and planning (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

At what stage of life does the prefrontal cortex typically fully develop?

<p>After adolescence (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of psychosocial development?

<p>Changes in personal and interpersonal aspects of development (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for scholars who study developmental processes?

<p>Developmentalists (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between different aspects of development?

<p>Changes in one aspect affect all other aspects (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the broad category that includes changes in perception, language, and memory?

<p>Cognitive development (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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