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</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which domain involves emotions, personality, and social relationships?

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

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

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

    Which model is more common today for understanding development?

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

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

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

    What does vulnerability refer to in the context of development?

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

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

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

    What does resilience refer to in the context of development?

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

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

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

    What does resilience involve adapting to?

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

    What is the most common model for understanding development today?

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

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