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What encompasses the growth of body and brain, sensory capacities, motor skills, and health?
What encompasses the growth of body and brain, sensory capacities, motor skills, and health?
- Psychosocial development
- Cognitive development
- Heredity
- Physical development (correct)
Which concept involves the pattern of change in mental abilities, such as learning, attention, memory, language, and creativity?
Which concept involves the pattern of change in mental abilities, such as learning, attention, memory, language, and creativity?
- Maturation
- Heredity
- Environment
- Cognitive development (correct)
What is the term for a two-generational kinship unit consisting of one or two parents and their biological, adopted, or stepchildren?
What is the term for a two-generational kinship unit consisting of one or two parents and their biological, adopted, or stepchildren?
- Nuclear family (correct)
- Extended family
- Socioeconomic status
- Risk factors
What describes the combination of economic and social factors including income, education, and occupation?
What describes the combination of economic and social factors including income, education, and occupation?
Which term represents the unfurling of a natural sequence of physical and behavioral changes?
Which term represents the unfurling of a natural sequence of physical and behavioral changes?
What refers to conditions that increase the likelihood of a negative developmental outcome?
What refers to conditions that increase the likelihood of a negative developmental outcome?
What do developmental scientists focus on in the field of human development?
What do developmental scientists focus on in the field of human development?
What is a key concept in human development that can be studied throughout life?
What is a key concept in human development that can be studied throughout life?
How is human development described in the text?
How is human development described in the text?
Which characteristic differentiates positive and negative development, as mentioned in the text?
Which characteristic differentiates positive and negative development, as mentioned in the text?
What are the goals of the field of human development as it has evolved?
What are the goals of the field of human development as it has evolved?
Why is it essential to study human development using multiple disciplines?
Why is it essential to study human development using multiple disciplines?