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According to the epigenetic theory, what is the role of genetics in development?
According to the epigenetic theory, what is the role of genetics in development?
- Genetics only play a role in early childhood development
- Genetics have no role in development
- Genetics determine personality traits
- Genetics provide a predetermined plan for development (correct)
What is the difference between assimilation and accommodation in children's cognitive development?
What is the difference between assimilation and accommodation in children's cognitive development?
- Assimilation and accommodation are the same thing
- Assimilation and accommodation only occur in early childhood development
- Assimilation is altering existing schemas to adapt them to new information or experiences while accommodation is incorporating new experiences into existing schemas
- Assimilation is incorporating new experiences into existing schemas while accommodation is altering existing schemas to adapt them to new information or experiences (correct)
What is a schema in children's cognitive development?
What is a schema in children's cognitive development?
- Abstract units of understanding (correct)
- Physical structures in the brain
- Pre-determined personality traits
- Inherited genetic traits
What is the main way that children acquire cultural tools?
What is the main way that children acquire cultural tools?
At what age do children become able to direct their behavior silently through the use of inner, private speech?
At what age do children become able to direct their behavior silently through the use of inner, private speech?
What is the status in which an adolescent is currently in a crisis, exploring various commitments and is ready to make choices, but has not made a commitment to these choices yet?
What is the status in which an adolescent is currently in a crisis, exploring various commitments and is ready to make choices, but has not made a commitment to these choices yet?
What is the difference between fluid intelligence and crystallized intelligence?
What is the difference between fluid intelligence and crystallized intelligence?
What is dementia?
What is dementia?
What happens if a psychosexual stage is not resolved?
What happens if a psychosexual stage is not resolved?
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