DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY READING WK 2 (Lifespan Development CH 1)

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1. What did the researcher G. Stanley Hall do?

  • Conducted first scientific study of children
  • Developed a comprehensive theory of lifespan human development
  • Kept baby biographies
  • Established norms for physical maturation
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2. What is an example of a nonnormative age related change?

  • An adult who grew up when the Queen turned 50
  • An infant crawling
  • Genetic influences
  • A child who grew up when Boris Johnson was Prime Minister

3. What did the researcher Arnold Gesell do?

  • Conducted the first scientific study of children
  • Established norms for physical maturation
  • Kept baby biographies
  • Developed a comprehensive theory of lifespan human development

4. What is an example of a normative history-graded change?

  • Genetic influences
  • A mother & child having the same hair colour
  • A child who grew up during the time of 9/11
  • An infant walking

5. Which period of development is the only one that has clearly defined biological boundaries at its beginning and end?

  • Late adulthood
  • Prenatal period
  • Middle childhood
  • Infancy

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