Which of the Following Statements About Havighurst's Theory Is FALSE

question 77

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about Havighurst's theory is FALSE?

• A) He believes that developmental tasks are essentially the same across different socioeconomic statuses.
• B) He believes that different cultures will have different developmental tasks.
• C) He believes that sex roles are an important aspect of adolescent development.
• D) He believes that developing a moral ideology is an important aspect of adolescence.

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