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1
Empiricism is the idea that development is primarily determined by environmental influences.
A)True
B)False
2
Continuous development is a pattern of development in which changes occur suddenly.
A)True
B)False
3
A critical period is an age range at which specific experiences are optimal for development.
A)True
B)False
4
Domain-general development is the idea that the development of various abilities occurs independently
A)True
B)False
5
Most behaviours can be explained at a number of levels e.g. biological and behavioural.
A)True
B)False
6
All developmental psychologists believe that culture has an important impact on development.
A)True
B)False
7
The ecological perspective stresses the importance of understanding the interactions between the child and its direct environment.
A)True
B)False
8
The macrosystem in the ecological perspective represents the ideological and institutional patterns of a particular culture.
A)True
B)False
9
Religious institutions form part of the mesosystem within the ecological perspective
A)True
B)False
10
Your age cohort are people from within the same generation as you
A)True
B)False







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