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PYC2603 Assignment Answers for Semester 1 2020.Question 01 (Answer is 1) Reasons for dividing adulthood into substages include: (a) Adulthood may stretch over a period of 50 years or longer. (b) It is difficult to accurately define the stage of adulthood. (c) There is a gradual ageing of the wo...

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Assignment Answers for Semester 1 2020
Assignment 01 – Semester

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Question 01 (Answer is 1)
Reasons for dividing adulthood into substages include:

(a) Adulthood may stretch over a period of 50 years or longer.

(b) It is difficult to accurately define the stage of adulthood.

(c) There is a gradual ageing of the world population.

(d) Adulthood brings along continued changes in all areas of development.

The correct answer is:

(1) (a) & (d)

(2) (a), (b) & (d)

(3) (b), (c) & (d)

(4) All of the above




Question 02 (Answer is 4)
According to the … model that guides development, human behavior results from external

forces upon which the individual passively reacts. Development is seen as … and … in nature.

(1) organismic; discontinuous; qualitative




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(2) interactionist; multidirectional; multidimensional

(3) mechanistic; organismic; interactionist

(4) mechanistic; continuous; quantitative




Question 03 (Answer is 2)
Theories that explain ageing as a result of external or environmental factors are known as ….

An example of these is …, which states that unpaired electrons cause cellular damage that can

result in dementia and heart disease.

(1) programmed ageing theories; genetic programming theory

(2) error theories; free radical theory

(3) programmed ageing theories; cross-linking theory

(4) error theories; wear and tear theory




Question 04 (Answer is 3)
Most developmental psychology theories of ageing are ... based, with the most popular

assumption that that ageing occurs at a ... level and that ... ageing is also more prominent than

other forms of ageing.

(1) psychologically; molecular; emotional

(2) socially; cultural; social

(3) biologically; genetic; physical

(4) cognitively; cellular; cerebral




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