Why would you expect the textbook author, Arnett, to use Bronfenbrenner's model as a frame for his book more than Freud's theory?
What will be an ideal response?
Answer: Bronfenbrenner's ecological theory emphasizes the need to look at how various aspects of the environment shape human development. Unlike Freud, he highlights the importance of culture as well as emphasizing that children actively shape their environments.
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a. violent pornography b. sexual scripts c. spontaneous romance d. sex roles
The use of psychoactive drugs for non-medicinal purposes
a. is a relatively recent phenomenon, dating back only about 300 years b. has generally been restricted to Western cultures c. has been noted to occur in many cultures across many centuries d. began with the use of caffeine in the Middle East