Regarding Comprehensive Theories That Guide All Research in the Field

question 40

Multiple Choice

Regarding comprehensive theories that guide all research in the field of human development, which of the following is the most accurate statement?

• A) The most widely accepted comprehensive theories in human development come from the psychodynamic school of thought.
• B) The most widely accepted comprehensive theories in human development come from the learning school of thought.
• C) There are no truly comprehensive theories that guide all research
• D) The concept of selective optimization with compensation is the only truly comprehensive theory in the area of human development.

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Definitions:

Exercise

Physical activity that is planned, structured, and repetitive for the purpose of conditioning the body.

Physical Health

A state of well-being in which an individual is able to perform daily activities without restrictions, often associated with physical fitness and bodily functioning.

Emotional Health

A state of well-being where an individual recognizes their own abilities, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively, and is able to make a contribution to their community.

Cognitive Health

A state of mental well-being where an individual has an optimal level of cognitive functioning, including memory, thinking, reasoning, and the ability to learn.