Psychologists Study Development for All of the Following Reasons EXCEPT

question 48

Multiple Choice

Psychologists study development for all of the following reasons EXCEPT:

• A) developmental change is inherently interesting and worthy of study
• B) what changes in childhood can help us understand adulthood
• C) development can help inform the creation of social programs
• D) development is easy and unifies the discipline around a central theory

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Definitions:

Howard Gardner

Renowned for his theory of multiple intelligences, proposing that people possess various types of cognitive strengths.

Analytical Intelligence

An aspect of intelligence involving the ability to analyze, evaluate, judge, or compare and contrast information.

Stanford-Binet

A standardized test that assesses intelligence and cognitive abilities in individuals, ranging from children to adults.

Creative Area

A space or domain where innovative ideas, artistic talents, and imagination are explored and expressed.