14 Questions
Which of the following is a key topic in the study of Lifespan Development?
Biology
What is the main focus of Lifespan Development?
The study of the human lifespan
What factors are considered in Lifespan Development?
Both genetic and environmental factors
Which dimension of development examines topics such as motor skills, executive functions, and language acquisition?
Cognitive development
What is the main focus of developmental psychology?
Understanding the influence of nature and nurture on human development
Which field is NOT mentioned as a subfield of developmental psychology?
Evolutionary psychology
What did Jean-Jacques Rousseau describe in his book Emile: Or, On Education?
The stages of psychological development
Which psychologist developed a model of eight stages of psychological development?
Erik Erikson
Which theorist developed a theory of psychosexual development?
Sigmund Freud
According to Jean Piaget, how do children learn?
Through hands-on experience
According to Piaget's theory of cognitive development, how many stages are there?
Four
Which level of moral reasoning is characterized by reasoning based on rules and conventions of society?
Conventional moral reasoning
Which stage of psychosocial development is associated with the virtue of hope?
Trust vs. Mistrust
What is the virtue associated with the stage of psychosocial development called 'Industry (competence) vs. Inferiority'?
Competency
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