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Theories of Human Development Quiz

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According to Salkind (2004), which of the following is NOT listed as a basic assumption commonly shared by behaviorists?

Development occurs when existing behaviors are unstructured. (correct)

Development is an effect of learning.

Biological factors set limits on what behaviors can be developed.

There are different types of learning that contribute to development.

Lawrence Kohlberg focused on studying:

Cognitive Development

Psychosexual Development

Socialization Process

Moral Reasoning (correct)

What type of development did Erik Erikson emphasize in his theory?

Psychosexual Development

Moral Development

Psychosocial Development (correct)

Cognitive Development

Jean Piaget believed that development happens when:

Individuals are actively involved in the process. Signup and view all the answers

What is a key component according to theorists who adopted the behavioral approach to understanding development?

Learning Signup and view all the answers

Which theorist emphasized the satisfaction of erogenous zones in development?

Sigmund Freud Signup and view all the answers

What did James Marcia identify in relation to youth identity?

Identity diffused, foreclosed, moratorium, and identity achieved Signup and view all the answers

What is a common goal for adolescents in terms of social relationships?

Broadening social experiences through multiple relationships Signup and view all the answers

How can positive independence be characterized during adolescence?

Doing as one pleases responsibly Signup and view all the answers

What is a key aspect of holistic development according to the text?

Experiencing oneself as a unitary organism Signup and view all the answers

In terms of career interests during adolescence, what should adolescents prioritize?

Prioritizing career exploration for future preparation Signup and view all the answers

According to Gestalt theory, how is an individual treated in terms of holistic development?

Integrating bodily orientation with psychological functioning Signup and view all the answers