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byDeniseBoyd
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Chapter 01: Basic Concepts and Methods
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Chapter 02: Theories of Development
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Chapter 03:PrenatalDevelopment andBirth1
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Chapter04:Physical,Sensory,andPerceptualDevelopmentin InfancyChapter
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ss 05: Cognitive Development in Infancy
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Chapter 06: Social and Personality Development in Infancy1
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s s Chapter 07: Physical and Cognitive Development in Early
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ss Childhood Chapter 08: Social and Personality Development in Early
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ss Childhood Chapter 09: Physicaland Cognitive Development inMiddle
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Childhood Chapter 10: Social and Personality Development in
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ss Middle ChildhoodChapter 11: Physical and Cognitive Development
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ss in Adolescence Chapter 12: Social and Personality Development in
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Adolescence Chapter 13: Physical and Cognitive Development in Early
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ss Adulthood Chapter 14: Social and Personality Development in Early
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ss Adulthood Chapter15: PhysicalandCognitive Development in Middle
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ss AdulthoodChapter 16: Social and Personality Development inMiddle s ss ss ss ss ss s
ss Adulthood Chapter 17: Physical and Cognitive Development in Late
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ss Adulthood Chapter 18: Social and Personality Development in Late
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ss Adulthood Chapter 19: Death, Dying, and Bereavement
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A) maturity and stability
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Answer: B)age-related changes
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2. The belief that humans must seek redemption and lead a disciplined life
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5. Which scientist contributed the concept of developmental
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A) Charles Darwin
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C) Arnold Gesell
D) G. Stanley Hall
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6. are recognized as the first scientific studies of child development.
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B) Gesell's studies of maturation
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D) Piaget's cognitive theories
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7. Early developmental psychology
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A) milestones
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8. is the term used to describe the average age at which children reach
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C) "Psycho-social developmental stage"
D) "Phenomenon"