Practice Life-Span Perspective on Development - 3.2.1 | 3. Human Development | CBSE 11 Psychology
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3.2.1 - Life-Span Perspective on Development

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What does the term 'development' refer to?

💡 Hint: Think about the types of changes we go through in life.

Question 2

Easy

Explain what is meant by 'multi-directionality' in development.

💡 Hint: Consider examples from different life phases.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What does the Life-Span Perspective primarily focus on?

  • Only childhood development
  • Complete lifetime development
  • Only old age development

💡 Hint: Think about the age range covered by this perspective.

Question 2

True or False: Multi-directionality indicates that development can involve both gains and losses.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider how people can become wiser but may not be as physically fast.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Imagine a young adult who is excelling academically but struggles socially. Discuss how the life-span perspective can explain this scenario through heredity and environment.

💡 Hint: Think about how different influences impact behaviors and traits.

Question 2

Evaluate the effects of changing societal norms on the development of identity in adolescents today versus adolescents 50 years ago.

💡 Hint: Consider specific examples of what influences identity in today's society.

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