LIFESPAN GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT
FINAL EXAM REVIEW / QUESTIONS WITH
DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS / ALREADY
GRADED A / 2025
Human Development or Lifespan Development, is the scientific study of ways in which
people ___________, as well as ________________, from conception to death. - ANS-
change
stay the same
______________ psychologists investigate key questions, such as whether children are
qualitatively different from adults or simply lack the experience that adults draw upon. -
ANS-Developmental
Saying that development is multidirectional means ________________________? -
ANS-Humans change in many directions
Paul Baltes believed that development is multidimensional or domains. The major
domains are physical, cognitive and ______________________? - ANS-Psychosocial
Intelligence, wisdom, perception, problem-solving, memory, and language are
encompassed in the ________________ domain? - ANS-Cognitive
Our ability to change and that many of our characteristics are malleable is referred to as
______________? - ANS-plasticity
The concept that humans in a specific age-grade share particular experiences and
developmental changes is referred to as ________________? - ANS-normative age-
graded influences
FINAL EXAM REVIEW / QUESTIONS WITH
DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS / ALREADY
GRADED A / 2025
Human Development or Lifespan Development, is the scientific study of ways in which
people ___________, as well as ________________, from conception to death. - ANS-
change
stay the same
______________ psychologists investigate key questions, such as whether children are
qualitatively different from adults or simply lack the experience that adults draw upon. -
ANS-Developmental
Saying that development is multidirectional means ________________________? -
ANS-Humans change in many directions
Paul Baltes believed that development is multidimensional or domains. The major
domains are physical, cognitive and ______________________? - ANS-Psychosocial
Intelligence, wisdom, perception, problem-solving, memory, and language are
encompassed in the ________________ domain? - ANS-Cognitive
Our ability to change and that many of our characteristics are malleable is referred to as
______________? - ANS-plasticity
The concept that humans in a specific age-grade share particular experiences and
developmental changes is referred to as ________________? - ANS-normative age-
graded influences