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What is the term for the process by which humans grow and develop from infancy through adulthood?

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Human development

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True or False: Human development involves physical, cognitive, and socioemotional changes.

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True

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What are the four main stages of human development according to Erik Erikson?

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Trust vs. Mistrust, Autonomy vs. Shame and Doubt, Initiative vs. Guilt, Industry vs. Inferiority, Identity vs. Role Confusion, Intimacy vs. Isolation, Generativity vs. Stagnation, Integrity vs. Despair

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What is the term for the process of becoming independent and self-sufficient?

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Autonomy

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Fill in the blank: _______ development refers to the mental processes used to obtain knowledge.

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Cognitive

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What theory of human development emphasizes the influence of social interactions and culture?

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Sociocultural theory

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What is the term for the ability to understand and manage one’s own emotions and relationships with others?

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Emotional intelligence

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What are the three main domains of human development?

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Physical, cognitive, socioemotional

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True or False: Nature refers to the influence of genetics on human development.

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True

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What is the term for the process of learning to interact with others and understand social norms?

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Socioemotional development

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Fill in the blank: The _______ theory of human development focuses on the importance of early childhood experiences.

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Attachment

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What is the term for the ability to think logically, reason, and solve problems?

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Cognitive development

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What stage of Erikson’s psychosocial theory occurs during adolescence?

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Identity vs. Role Confusion

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True or False: Human development is a lifelong process.

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True

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What is the term for the ability to adjust to new environments and situations?

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Adaptability

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Fill in the blank: _______ development refers to changes in the body and its systems.

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Physical

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What theory of human development focuses on how people think and understand the world?

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Cognitive development theory

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What is the term for the stage of development where individuals form intimate relationships?

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Intimacy vs. Isolation

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True or False: Nurture refers to environmental influences on human development.

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True

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What is the term for the process of developing social skills and relationships?

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Socioemotional development

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Fill in the blank: According to Piaget, children go through four stages of _______ development.

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Cognitive

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What theory of human development focuses on the importance of individual choices and experiences?

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Life-span perspective

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What is the term for the ability to understand and regulate one’s own emotions?

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Emotional intelligence

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What are the key factors that influence human development?

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Genetics, environment, culture, experiences, relationships