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Biological Processes - Answer✅✅Processes that produce changes in an individual's
physical nature.
Brofenbrenner's ecological theory - Answer✅✅Development reflects the influence
of several environmental systems
Microsystem
Mesosystem
Exosystem
Macrosystem
Chronosystem
case study - Answer✅✅study of one individual in great detail
cognitive processes - Answer✅✅changes in an individual's thought, intelligence,
and language
, cohort effects (generation effects) - Answer✅✅effects due to a person's time of
birth, era, or generation-not to actual age
continuity-discontinuity issue - Answer✅✅Gradual, cumulative change or distinct
stages?
correlation coefficient - Answer✅✅A number based on statistical analysis that is
used to describe the degree of association between two variables. (+1.00 to -1.00)
Correlation Research Method - Answer✅✅strives to describe the strength of the
relationship between two or more events or characteristics
cross-cultural studies - Answer✅✅compare aspects of two or more cultures
cross-sectional approach - Answer✅✅a research strategy in which individuals of
different ages are compared at one time
Culture - Answer✅✅Beliefs, customs, and traditions of a specific group of people.
descriptive research - Answer✅✅aims to observe and record behavior
development - Answer✅✅pattern of movement or change that begins and
conception and continues through the life span. Includes growth but also decline and
dying.
eclectic theoretical orientation - Answer✅✅an orientation that does not follow any
one theoretical approach but rather selects from each theory whatever is considered
the best in it
emerging adulthood - Answer✅✅the transitional period from adolescence to
adulthood, spanning approximately 18 to 25 years of age
Erikson's Theory - Answer✅✅primary motivation for human behavior is social and
reflects a desire to affiliate with other people. Eight psychosocial stages,
representing eight key crises that must be resolved.
ethnic gloss - Answer✅✅overgeneralization about an ethnic or cultural group that
obscures differences within the group
Ethnicity - Answer✅✅a characteristic based on cultural heritage, nationality
characteristics, race, religion, and language
Ethology - Answer✅✅behavior is strongly influenced by biology, is tied to evolution,
and is characterized by critical or sensitive periods
experiment - Answer✅✅uses carefully regulated procedures in which one or more
factors are manipulated while all other factors are held constant.