Understanding Development and Behaviors
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Why should you study development?

  • To understand yourself
  • To provide you with realistic expectations about people (correct)
  • To help you respond appropriately to a person's behavior
  • To make you a professional advocate
  • What is one characteristic of lifespan development?

  • Continuity and Change (correct)
  • Normative lifespan transitions
  • Plastic
  • Multidirectional/Multidimensional
  • True or False: Change in lifespan development can be both quantitative and qualitative.

  • False
  • Not mentioned in the text
  • True (correct)
  • Cannot be determined
  • Which of the following is NOT a stage of lifespan development?

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

    Why is age important in lifespan development?

    <p>To investigate and understand behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the personal meaning of age according to the text?

    <p>Expressed through people's attitudes to their age</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Do cultural influences impact our perceptions?

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

    What is one reason to study atypical development according to the text?

    <p>To make you a professional advocate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are normative lifespan transitions?

    <p>Milestone events</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Is it ever too late to grow?

    <p>No</p> Signup and view all the answers

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