Dr Tepper-Harmon Believes That Life-Span Development Cannot Be Studied Without

question 4

Multiple Choice

Dr. Tepper-Harmon believes that life-span development cannot be studied without considering biological, socioemotional, and cognitive dimensions. Dr. Tepper-Harmon believes that development is:

• A) multidirectional.
• B) contextual.
• C) multidimensional.
• D) plastic.

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Definitions:

Racial Groups

Designates categories of humans based on physical characteristics, ancestry, genetics, or social relations, often constructed socially and culturally.

Genes

Segments of DNA located on chromosomes, which contain the instructions necessary for the development, functioning, and reproduction of organisms.

Imagined Characteristics

Attributes or qualities that are perceived or believed to exist, often without empirical evidence or based on stereotypes.

Attitude

A psychological tendency that is expressed by evaluating a particular entity with some degree of favor or disfavor.