TABLEcOFcCONTENT
History,cTheory,candcResearchcStrategies
GeneticcReproductivecChoicescandcEnvironmentalcFoundationsc
PrenatalcDevelopment,cBirth,candcthecNewborncBaby
PhysicalcDevelopmentcincInfancycandcToddlerhoodcC
ognitivecDevelopmentcincInfancycandcToddlerhood
EmotionalcandcSocialcDevelopmentcincInfancycandcToddlerhoodc
PhysicalcandcCognitivecDevelopmentcincEarlycChildhoodcEmotio
nalcandcSocialcDevelopmentcincEarlycChildhoodcPhysicalcandcCo
gnitivecDevelopmentcincMiddlecChildhoodcEmotionalcandcSocialc
DevelopmentcincMiddlecChildhoodcPhysicalcandc Cognitivec Deve
lopmentc incAdolescencecEmotionalcandcSocialcDevelopmentcinc
Adolescence
PhysicalcandcCognitivecDevelopmentcincEarlycAdulthoodcE
motionalcandcSocialcDevelopmentcincEarlycAdulthoodcPhys
icalcandcCognitivecDevelopmentcincMiddlecAdulthoodcEmot
ionalcandcSocialcDevelopmentcincMiddlecAdulthoodcPhysic
alcandcCognitivecDevelopmentcincLatecAdulthoodcEmotiona
lcandcSocialcDevelopmentcincLatecAdulthoodcDeath,cDying,c
andcBereavement
,CHAPTERc1
HISTORY,cTHEORY,cANDcRESEARCHcSTRATEGIES
MULTIPLEcCHOICE
Dr.cLangley’scworkciscdevotedctocunderstandingcconstancycandcchangecthroughoutctheclifespan.cDr.cL
angley’scfieldcofcstudycis .
genetics
clinicalcpsychologycadol
escentcdevelopmentcdev
elopmentalcscience
Answer:cD
PagecRef:c3
SkillcLevel:cApply
Objective:c1.1cWhatciscdevelopmentalcscience,candcwhatcfactorscstimulatedcexpansioncofcthecfield?cT
opic:cAcScientific,cApplied,candcInterdisciplinarycField
DifficultycLevel:cModerate
Althoughcgreatcdiversityccharacterizescthecinterestscandcconcernscofcinvestigatorscwhocstudycd
evelopment,ctheycsharecacsinglecgoal:ctocidentify .
geneticcfactorscthatccontributectoclongevity
environmentalcfactorscthatccontributectocdiseasecandcillness
thosecfactorscthatcleadctocabnormalcdevelopmentcincchildrencandcadolescents
thosecfactorscthatcinfluencecconsistenciescandctransformationscincpeoplecfromcconceptionctocdeath
Answer:cD
PagecRef:c3
SkillcLevel:cUnderstand
Objective:c1.1cWhatciscdevelopmentalcscience,candcwhatcfactorscstimulatedcexpansioncofcthecfield?cT
opic:cAcScientific,cApplied,candcInterdisciplinarycField
DifficultycLevel:cModerate
Developmentalcsciencecis
becausecitchascgrowncthroughctheccombinedceffortscofcpeoplecf
romcmanycfieldscofcstudy.
interdisciplinaryc
empiricalcapplie
dctheoretical
Answer:cA
PagecRef:c3
SkillcLevel:cRemember
Objective:c1.1c Whatciscdevelopmentalcscience,candcwhatcfactorscstimulatedcexpansioncofcthecfield?cT
opic:cAcScientific,cApplied,candcInterdisciplinarycField
DifficultycLevel:cEasy
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, TestcBankcforcBerk,cExploringcLifespancDevelopment,c4e
Actheorycofcdevelopment
.cillustrat
escthecultimatectruthcaboutchumancbehaviorcdescribe
s,c explains,c andc predictsc behaviorcexplainscallcaspe
ctscofchumancgrowth
doescnotcrequirecscientificcverification
Answer:cB
PagecRef:c3
SkillcLevel:cUnderstand
Objective:c1.2cIdentifycthreecbasiccissuesconcwhichctheoriescofchumancdevelopmentctakecacstand.cT
opic:cBasiccIssues
DifficultycLevel:cModerate
Accordingctocthe
viewcofcdevelopment,cthecdifferencecbetweencthecimmaturecandcmaturecb
eingciscsimplyconecofcamountcorccomplexity.
naturecdiscont
inuouscnurture
ccontinuous
Answer:cD
PagecRef:c4
SkillcLevel:cRemember
Objective:c1.2cIdentifycthreecbasiccissuesconcwhichctheoriescofchumancdevelopmentctakecacstand.cT
opic:cBasiccIssues
DifficultycLevel:cModerate
Thecdiscontinuouscviewcofcdevelopmentcholdscthat .
infantscandcpreschoolerscrespondctocthecworldcincmuchcthecsamecwaycadultscdo
growthciscthecprocesscofcgraduallycaugmentingcthecskillscthatcwerecpresentcfromcthecbeginningcin
fantscandcchildrenchavecuniquecwayscofcthinking,cfeeling,candcbehaving
developmentciscacsmoothcprocessclimitedconlycbycaclackcofcinformationcandcprecision
Answer:cC
PagecRef:c4
SkillcLevel:cUnderstand
Objective:c1.2cIdentifycthreecbasiccissuesconcwhichctheoriescofchumancdevelopmentctakecacstand.cT
opic:cBasiccIssues
DifficultycLevel:cDifficult
Dr.cKostelcbelievescthatcdevelopmentctakescplacecincstages.cThiscbeliefciscconsistentcwithcthe
c
perspective.c
nurture
continuouscdi
scontinuous
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