3.1 - Introduction
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Practice Questions
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Define development in your own words.
💡 Hint: Think about physical, emotional, and cognitive changes.
What is meant by Life-Span Perspective?
💡 Hint: Consider how people develop from birth to old age.
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Which of the following best defines development?
💡 Hint: Think about all areas of growth, not just physical!
True or False: Development only occurs during childhood.
💡 Hint: Recall the concept of the Life-Span Perspective.
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Analyze two individuals with similar capabilities that achieved different successes. How do heredity and environment play a role in their journeys?
💡 Hint: Consider both social support and individual circumstances.
Evaluate how understanding the Life-Span Perspective can influence educational practices for different age groups.
💡 Hint: Reflect on what methods work best for young versus older adults.
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