3.2 - Meaning of Development
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Practice Questions
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Define development in one sentence.
💡 Hint: Think about changes from birth to death.
What does 'nature' refer to in the context of development?
💡 Hint: Remember the role of genetics.
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What does development refer to in psychology?
💡 Hint: Consider changes that occur from birth to old age.
True or False: Maturation is influenced entirely by environmental factors.
💡 Hint: Think about how genes dictate growth stages.
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Assess the relationship between nature and nurture in human behavior. Provide specific examples from your observations or studies.
💡 Hint: Use real-life observations of your peers.
Critically evaluate the effects of societal changes on developmental stages over the past 50 years.
💡 Hint: Consider various aspects: education, social expectations, and technological advancements.
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