The Sequence of Age-Related Changes That Occur as a Person

question 194

Multiple Choice

The sequence of age-related changes that occur as a person progresses from conception to death is known as

• A)maturation.
• B)the perinatal period.
• C)development.
• D)childhood.

Grasp the stages and processes in Erikson's developmental theory.

Apply operant and social learning theories to predict behavior in social contexts.

Differentiate between stage theories and continuous models of development.

Identify the stages of Freud's psychoanalytic theory and its implications for personality development.

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