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Which area of development involves the body's physical makeup, including the brain, nervous system, muscles, and senses?

  • Physical Development (correct)
  • Personality Development
  • Cognitive Development
  • Social Development

Which level of Bronfenbrenner's ecological approach represents broad influences such as local government, the community, schools, and places of worship?

  • Macrosystem
  • Mesosystem
  • Exosystem (correct)
  • Microsystem

What does cognitive development involve?

  • Enduring characteristics that differentiate one person from another
  • Interactions and social relationships
  • Individual qualities
  • Ways that growth and change in intellectual capabilities influence a person's behavior (correct)

What does personality development involve?

<p>Enduring characteristics that differentiate one person from another (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which period of development is usually divided into broad age ranges?

<p>Periods of Development (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Developmentalists often focus on different topics… Physical Development – The body’s physical makeup, including the brain, nervous system, muscles, and senses, and the need for food, drink, and ______

<p>sleep</p> Signup and view all the answers

The context of development takes a broad perspective… The ecological approach (Bronfenbrenner) – Suggests that different environmental levels simultaneously influence individuals Four major levels: 1) Microsystem (everyday immediate environment)—home, caregiver/parent, friends, ______

<p>teachers</p> Signup and view all the answers

Periods of Development How many stages are on your life span ______

<p>list</p> Signup and view all the answers

Interactions with others, social relationships, individual qualities Social Development – Involves the way in which an individual’s interactions and social relationships grow, change, and remain stable over the course of ______

<p>life</p> Signup and view all the answers

The lifespan is usually divided into broad age ______

<p>ranges</p> Signup and view all the answers

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