Inspired by Charles Darwin's Work, G

question 104

Multiple Choice

Inspired by Charles Darwin's work, G. Stanley Hall and his student, Arnold Gesell,

• A) were the first theorists to focus on the role of nurture in human development.
• B) collected detailed normative information on children's behavior and characteristics.
• C) developed the concept of a sensitive period in human development.
• D) constructed the first intelligence test.

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Definitions:

Unequal Rewards

A situation where benefits, compensation, or recognition are distributed unevenly among individuals or groups, often based on social status, gender, or race.

Electronic Cash Registers

These are devices used by retailers to calculate and record sales transactions, manage inventory, and handle cash. They have largely been replaced or augmented by more sophisticated point-of-sale systems.

Deskilling

The process through which skilled labor within an industry or economy is eliminated by new technologies or the simplification of tasks.

Postindustrialism

A stage of economic development in which the service sector generates more wealth than the manufacturing sector of the economy.