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LIFE-SPAN DEVELOPMENT FINAL
(STRAIGHTERLINE) QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 100% VERIFIED.


Development - correct answer
pattern of change beginning at conception and continuing
throughout the life span
Ex: growth and decline


Life-span perspective - correct answer
involves growth, maintenance, and regulation.


average life expectancy - correct answer
79 years


culture - correct answer
interactions, behavior patterns, beliefs, and all other products
of a group passed on from generation to generation


cross-cultural studies - correct answer
comparing aspects of cultures to gain information about their
developmental similarities


ethnicity - correct answer
Based on cultural heritage, nationality characteristics, race,
religion, and language

,socioeconomic status - correct answer
grouping of people with similar occupational, educational, and
economic characteristics


gender - correct answer
characteristics of people as males, females, or transgender, and
sociocultural challenges


social policy - correct answer
a national government's course of action designed to promote
the welfare of its citizens


biological processes - correct answer
changes in an individual's physical nature


cognitive processes - correct answer
changes in an individual's thought, intelligence, and language


socioemotional processes - correct answer
changes in an individual's relationships, emotions, and
personality


prenatal period - correct answer
conception to birth


infancy - correct answer
birth to 18 to 24 months

, early childhood - correct answer
3 to 5 years


middle and late childhood - correct answer
6 to 10 or 11 years old


adolescence - correct answer
10 to 12 to 18 to 21 years old


emerging adulthood - correct answer
18 to 25 years


early adulthood - correct answer
20s and 30s


middle adulthood - correct answer
40s and 50s


late adulthood - correct answer
60s to 70s to death


first age - correct answer
childhood and adolescence


second age - correct answer
Prime adulthood, ages 20 through 59

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