Flashcards: Understanding Lifespan Development — 10 cards

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1Question

Lifespan Development — definition?

Answer

Continuous growth from conception to death.

2Question

Lifespan Development — definition?

Answer

Continuous growth from conception to death.

3Question

Nature vs. Nurture — role?

Answer

Both interact to shape development.

4Question

Nature vs. Nurture — difference?

Answer

Genetic inheritance vs. environmental influence.

5Question

Critical Periods — function?

Answer

Windows when environmental stimuli have lasting effects.

6Question

Critical Periods — role?

Answer

Windows for impactful environmental stimuli.

7Question

Developmental Stages — example?

Answer

Infancy, childhood, adolescence, adulthood.

8Question

Plasticity — meaning?

Answer

Capacity for development to change.

9Question

Multidimensionality — concept?

Answer

Development involves interconnected domains.

10Question

Research methods — importance?

Answer

Advance understanding via scientific studies.

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