The Lifespan Perspective in Developmental Psychology

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Which term is NOT synonymous with Developmental Psychology?

  • Lifespan Development
  • Child Psychology
  • Human Development
  • Lifespan Perspective (correct)

At what age is development essentially completed according to the text?

  • 18
  • 25 (correct)
  • 30
  • 21

Which principle is NOT part of the lifespan perspective by Paul Baltes?

  • Development is multidimensional
  • Development is lifelong
  • Development is multidirectional
  • Development is unidimensional (correct)

In which three domains do humans change across the lifespan?

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Which domain of development involves changes in intelligence, perception, and memory?

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Study Notes

Developmental Psychology

  • The term "Social Psychology" is NOT synonymous with Developmental Psychology.

Lifespan Development

  • Development is essentially completed by age 25 according to the text.

Lifespan Perspective

  • The "Critical Period" principle is NOT part of the lifespan perspective by Paul Baltes.

Domains of Development

  • Humans change across the lifespan in three domains: Physical, Cognitive, and Socio-Emotional.

Cognitive Development

  • The Cognitive domain of development involves changes in intelligence, perception, and memory.

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