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Questions and Answers
Why should you study development?
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?
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.
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?
Which of the following is NOT a stage of lifespan development?
Why is age important in lifespan development?
Why is age important in lifespan development?
What is the personal meaning of age according to the text?
What is the personal meaning of age according to the text?
Do cultural influences impact our perceptions?
Do cultural influences impact our perceptions?
What is one reason to study atypical development according to the text?
What is one reason to study atypical development according to the text?
What are normative lifespan transitions?
What are normative lifespan transitions?
Is it ever too late to grow?
Is it ever too late to grow?