Which of the following statements best reflects a potential risk of thinking about development as a sequence of stages?
a. Stages highlight qualitative differences in outlook.
b. Stages emphasize a mixture of new needs, capabilities, and expectations at each period of life.
c. Stages may be misconstrued to assume that a person in one stage cannot function at other levels. d. Stages build one upon the other.
c
Psychology
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When developmental researchers consider periods of development arranged according to age, they are taking which type of approach?
a. traditional b. scientific c. chronological d. transitional
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Psychologists who believe that learning involves experiences that change the way organisms mentally represent the environment are
a. behaviorist. c. Pavlovian psychologists. b. cognitive psychologists. d. observational psychologists.
Psychology