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What is the main focus of the nature vs. nurture debate?
What is the main focus of the nature vs. nurture debate?
- The role of schooling in personal development
- The influence of heredity on development (correct)
- The significance of family interactions on personality
- The impact of environmental factors on development
What does 'nature' refer to?
What does 'nature' refer to?
- Environmental factors
- Interactions with family
- Biological and genetic inheritance (correct)
- Experiences in school
Which concept suggests that personality traits developed in the first 5 years predict adult personality?
Which concept suggests that personality traits developed in the first 5 years predict adult personality?
- Change
- Stability (correct)
- Passivity
- Activity
What does the concept of 'passivity' suggest about a child's development?
What does the concept of 'passivity' suggest about a child's development?
What does 'nurture' refer to?
What does 'nurture' refer to?
Which belief holds that children are active agents who shape, control, and direct their development?
Which belief holds that children are active agents who shape, control, and direct their development?
What is the main difference between Continuous and Discontinuous Development?
What is the main difference between Continuous and Discontinuous Development?
Who supports the relevance of a sequential process in which skills emerge at certain points of development and one's specific age?
Who supports the relevance of a sequential process in which skills emerge at certain points of development and one's specific age?
Which aspect encompasses changes in the body and includes growth, motor skills, and the development of organ systems?
Which aspect encompasses changes in the body and includes growth, motor skills, and the development of organ systems?
Who has been influential in understanding how children acquire language, reasoning abilities, and problem-solving skills as they grow?
Who has been influential in understanding how children acquire language, reasoning abilities, and problem-solving skills as they grow?
Which theory is often explored through attachments and emotional intelligence?
Which theory is often explored through attachments and emotional intelligence?
What does emotional development involve?
What does emotional development involve?
What is the focus of child and adolescent development as a multidisciplinary field?
What is the focus of child and adolescent development as a multidisciplinary field?
What does social development involve?
What does social development involve?
