Psychology 2E SCTM 2009: Lifespan Developmental Approach Quiz
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What is the main focus of developmental psychology?

  • Changes in social relationships only
  • Changes in the physical body only
  • Changes in thinking and reasoning only
  • Changes in behavior and emotions (correct)

Why have psychologists' views of adulthood changed according to the text?

  • Developmental psychology has become less interdisciplinary
  • Adulthood has remained static and not subject to change
  • There has been no change in psychologists' views of adulthood
  • Incorporating research from other sciences such as anthropology and sociology (correct)

Which domain involves learning, attention, memory, language, thinking, reasoning, and creativity?

  • Emotional Domain
  • Psycho-Social Domain
  • Cognitive Domain (correct)
  • Physical Domain

What does the physical domain in human development involve?

<p>Growth and changes in the body and brain (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which domain involves emotions, personality, and social relationships?

<p>Psycho-Social Domain (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the 3 broad categories of age-related changes across the lifespan mentioned in the text?

<p>Physical, cognitive, and psycho-social changes (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following terms refers to a change in amount or degree over time?

<p>Continuity (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which model is more common today for understanding development?

<p>Interactionist model (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term refers to the emergence of wholly new strategies, qualities, or skills in development?

<p>Discontinuity (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does vulnerability refer to in the context of development?

<p>Susceptibility to negative developmental outcomes (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which stage of life comes after early adulthood according to the lifespan perspective?

<p>Middle adulthood (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does resilience refer to in the context of development?

<p>Adapting to challenging experiences (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of age-related change involves reorganization and the emergence of wholly new strategies, qualities, or skills?

<p>Discontinuity (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which term refers to changes in type or kind over time in development?

<p>Discontinuity (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does resilience involve adapting to?

<p>Challenging experiences (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the most common model for understanding development today?

<p>Interactionist model (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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