All Children Develop in the Same Way and There Is

question 109

True/False

All children develop in the same way and there is no variation in the timing of developmental milestones.

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Definitions:

Artifact Theory

A perspective suggesting that observed differences in certain measures across cultures or groups are not due to actual differences in the constructs being measured, but due to the measurement instruments or procedures.

Developmental Psychopathology

The study of how psychological disorders arise and change with time, often emphasizing how childhood experiences can influence adulthood.

Depression

A common mental disorder marked by persistent sadness, loss of interest in activities, and decreased energy.

Divorce

The legal dissolution of a marriage by a court or other competent body, officially ending the legal relationship between the partners.