The Study of Age-Related Changes in Behavior and Mental Processes

question 1

Multiple Choice

The study of age-related changes in behavior and mental processes from conception through death is called ________.

• A)thanatology
• B)neuropsychology
• C)developmental psychology
• D)longitudinal psychology

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Definitions:

Hegemony

The dominance of one group over others, often exercised through cultural, economic, or political means, leading to widespread acceptance of the dominant values.

Bourgeois Class

The social class that came to own the means of production during modern industrialization, typically referring to the middle and upper classes in capitalist societies.

Capitalist Society

A capitalist society is one in which the means of production and distribution are privately owned and operated for profit, often characterized by competitive markets, capital accumulation, and wage labor.

Terminology

The set of specialized words and expressions used in a particular profession, topic, or area of study.