Human Development Review A

The lifespan perspective views development as life-long

• True

• False

Multidimensional

• Biological

• Cognitive

• Socioemotional

• All of the answers are correct

What stage of Jean Piaget's theory of cognitive development do children begin understand the idea of conservation.

• The Sensorimotor Stage

• The Preoperational Stage

• The Concrete Operational Stage

• The Formal Operational Stage

Begins at age 11. In this stage young adults can think systematically and understand politics and ethics.

• The Sensorimotor Stage

• The Preoperational Stage

• The Concrete Operational Stage

• Formal Operational Stage

An infant experiences the world through his/her senses

• Sensorimotor Stage

• Pre-Operational Stage

• Concrete Operational Stage

• Formal Operational Stage

A schema is mental structures that an individual uses to organize knowledge and guide cognitive processes and behaviour.

• True

• False

Biological development include(s)

• Physical changes

• Motor skills

• Inherited genes from parents

• All of the answers are correct

The socioemotional dimension involves changes in our emotions and personality

• True

• False

Memory and decision making

• Biological

• Cognitive

• Socioemotional

• None of the answers are correct