Two Concepts That Help Provide a Framework for Describing and Understanding

question 39

Multiple Choice

Two concepts that help provide a framework for describing and understanding an individual's development are:

• A)developmental attributes and behavior.
• B)developmental characteristics and traits.
• C)developmental challenges and opportunities.
• D)developmental processes and periods.

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Definitions:

Internal Attribution

The process of attributing the cause of one's behavior to personal factors, such as character or effort, rather than to external circumstances.

Confirmation Bias

The tendency to search for, interpret, favor, and recall information in a way that confirms one's preexisting beliefs or hypotheses.

Casual Social Interactions

Interactions that are informal and not structured, occurring spontaneously between individuals in social settings.

Job Interviews

The process in which potential employees are evaluated by an employer for prospective employment in their company or organization.