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What is the legal definition of a child according to the Constitution of South Africa?
What is the legal definition of a child according to the Constitution of South Africa?
- Under 18 years old (correct)
- Under 25 years old
- Under 16 years old
- Under 21 years old
Which stage of development covers the period from puberty to adulthood?
Which stage of development covers the period from puberty to adulthood?
- Neonatal stage
- Infancy
- Adolescence (correct)
- Early childhood
What are the domains of human development mentioned in the text?
What are the domains of human development mentioned in the text?
- Physical, Emotional, Intellectual, Spiritual
- Physical, Cognitive, Personality, Social (correct)
- Biological, Psychological, Cultural, Moral
- Physical, Mental, Behavioral, Environmental
Why do we divide development into stages according to the text?
Why do we divide development into stages according to the text?
What is the focus of physical development according to the text?
What is the focus of physical development according to the text?
At what age group does early childhood fall according to the stages of development mentioned?
At what age group does early childhood fall according to the stages of development mentioned?
What is the definition of cognition?
What is the definition of cognition?
Which characteristic is NOT part of cognitive development?
Which characteristic is NOT part of cognitive development?
What is intelligence considered to be?
What is intelligence considered to be?
What is the paradigm related to in personality development?
What is the paradigm related to in personality development?
What does the self-concept refer to?
What does the self-concept refer to?
Which term is NOT associated with physical development?
Which term is NOT associated with physical development?
Which of the following is NOT included in the Influence of society and significant others?
Which of the following is NOT included in the Influence of society and significant others?
What is the primary difference between Socialisation and Social development based on the text?
What is the primary difference between Socialisation and Social development based on the text?
What factors are included in the debate over Nature vs. Nurture?
What factors are included in the debate over Nature vs. Nurture?
Which statement is true regarding the interaction between heredity and environment?
Which statement is true regarding the interaction between heredity and environment?
What issue arises when trying to establish cause and effect between two co-existing factors?
What issue arises when trying to establish cause and effect between two co-existing factors?
Why are issues like trauma and depression mentioned in the text in relation to child development?
Why are issues like trauma and depression mentioned in the text in relation to child development?
What is an example of a discontinuous change in human development?
What is an example of a discontinuous change in human development?
Which issue in child development involves the debate of passive vs. active involvement in shaping children's development?
Which issue in child development involves the debate of passive vs. active involvement in shaping children's development?
What is meant by the term 'blank slate' in the context of child development?
What is meant by the term 'blank slate' in the context of child development?
In child development, what aspect has a significant influence according to the text?
In child development, what aspect has a significant influence according to the text?
Which factor plays a role in determining a child's unique interpretation of the world?
Which factor plays a role in determining a child's unique interpretation of the world?
What type of human behavior is not easy to predict according to the text?
What type of human behavior is not easy to predict according to the text?
What does culture encompass?
What does culture encompass?
How does culture influence development?
How does culture influence development?
What is the main function of a child-developmental theory?
What is the main function of a child-developmental theory?
Which perspective focuses on the role of biology in development?
Which perspective focuses on the role of biology in development?
What does the contextual perspective consider important in human development?
What does the contextual perspective consider important in human development?
What is the primary influence in ensuring children acquire appropriate attributes for adulthood?
What is the primary influence in ensuring children acquire appropriate attributes for adulthood?
