The Crucial Difference Between a Quasi-Experimental Design and a True

question 15

Multiple Choice

The crucial difference between a quasi-experimental design and a true experimental design is:

• A)The level of sophistication.
• B)The costs.
• C)The ability to control variables.
• D)None of the above.

Differentiate between stage theories and continuous models of development.

Identify the stages of Freud's psychoanalytic theory and its implications for personality development.

Understand Bronfenbrenner's multidimensional model of development and proximal processes.

Recognize the importance of reflective practice in applying theoretical knowledge to solve practical problems.

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Definitions:

Erogenous Zones

Areas of the body that experience heightened sensitivity and can produce sexual pleasure when stimulated.

Psychosexual Stages

A Freudian concept that describes five stages of childhood development, each focused on pleasure from a different part of the body.

Freud

Sigmund Freud was an Austrian neurologist who founded psychoanalysis, a clinical method for treating psychopathology through dialogue between a patient and a psychoanalyst.

Defense Mechanism

A defense mechanism is a psychological strategy unconsciously used to protect oneself from anxiety or unacceptable thoughts and feelings.