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According to the text, what is human development?
According to the text, what is human development?
- A pattern of movement from head to toe.
- A process that is the same for every individual.
- A process that begins at birth and ends in late old age. (correct)
- A product of biological processes only.
Which pattern of development proceeds from the center of the body outward?
Which pattern of development proceeds from the center of the body outward?
- Cephalocaudal pattern
- Relatively orderly pattern
- Proximodistal pattern (correct)
- Traditional developmental pattern
What does the life-span perspective believe about developmental change in adulthood?
What does the life-span perspective believe about developmental change in adulthood?
- Developmental change decreases significantly in adulthood.
- There is no developmental change in adulthood.
- Developmental change continues even in adulthood. (correct)
- Developmental change takes place only during childhood.
What has been improving since the 19th century according to the text?
What has been improving since the 19th century according to the text?
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What is described as a product of biological, cognitive, and socioemotional processes?
What is described as a product of biological, cognitive, and socioemotional processes?
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According to the text, what may be different among each individual despite similar patterns of development?
According to the text, what may be different among each individual despite similar patterns of development?
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What is believed by the life-span perspective about even in adulthood?
What is believed by the life-span perspective about even in adulthood?
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What has been increasing according to the text?
What has been increasing according to the text?
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"Little or no change" in adulthood is a belief associated with which approach?
"Little or no change" in adulthood is a belief associated with which approach?
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"Development as a process" is complex because it is a product of which processes?
"Development as a process" is complex because it is a product of which processes?
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