A General Principle That Most People Agree Upon Is Known

question 5

Multiple Choice

A general principle that most people agree upon is known as a _______________.

• A)claim
• B)warrant
• C)major premise
• D)minor premise

Understand the benefits and applications of various research designs in developmental psychology, including cohort sequential, cross-sectional, and longitudinal studies.

Differentiate between major theoretical perspectives in developmental psychology, such as behaviorism and constructivism.

Understand the concepts of validity and reliability in the context of psychological research.

Recognize the scope of scientific study within the field of child development, including the investigation of public policies and the development of morality.

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Definitions:

Early Adulthood

A developmental stage ranging approximately from the late teens or early twenties to the thirties, marking the transition from adolescence to full-fledged adulthood.

Abuse

The maltreatment of a person or animal, which can be physical, emotional, sexual, or neglect, leading to harm or suffering.

Jeffrey Arnett

A psychologist known for his research on emerging adulthood, a developmental stage between adolescence and full-fledged adulthood.

Emerging Adulthood

A phase of the life span between adolescence and full-fledged adulthood, typically from the late teens through the twenties, marked by exploration and self-discovery.