Which of the Following Statements Is Considered a Major Implication

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is considered a major implication of evolutionary theory related to the study of human development?

• A) The importance of similarities among all humans allows for the scientific study of continuity over time.
• B) Factors that influence reproductive success of a group have implications for the survival of the species.
• C) The early years of childhood are most critical in shaping the structure of adult personality.
• D) The course of human development is shaped by entries into and exits from key life roles.

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Definitions:

Infected

Having been invaded by and negatively affected by pathogenic microorganisms such as bacteria, viruses, or fungi.

Risk Factors

Attributes, characteristics or exposures that increase the likelihood of developing a disease or injury.

HIV

Known as Human Immunodeficiency Virus, this pathogen compromises the immune system and, without intervention, can progress to Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS).

Instructing

The act of giving information or directing someone to do something, typically used within the context of teaching or guiding.