Which One of the Following Theoretical Perspectives Most Emphasizes Genetic

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following theoretical perspectives most emphasizes genetic and maturational contributions to children's development?

• A) psychodynamic
• B) biological
• C) cognitive-developmental
• D) developmental systems

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Definitions:

Deviation IQ Scores

A method of calculating IQ by comparing an individual’s test score with the average scores of others in the same age group.

Raw IQ Scores

The initial, unadjusted scores obtained directly from IQ tests before any age-related adjustments or standardization.

Normal Distribution

A statistical function that represents the distribution of many types of data; most values are centered around a mean value, creating a symmetrical bell-shaped curve.

Creative Intelligence

The ability to solve novel problems and think in new and inventive ways.