Many Theories of Development Do Not Address Culture

question 212

Multiple Choice

Many theories of development do not address culture.Why does Bronfenbrenner's theory think that culture is so important? He recognizes that ______.

• A)cultural beliefs are the basis for many other conditions of children's development
• B)nearly everyone lives in a very similar culture
• C)culture should be factored out to determine what really influences development
• D)culture is damaging and can be devastating to a young child's development

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Definitions:

Economy

Social arrangements that organize the production, distribution, and consumption of goods.

Monolithic Bias

The tendency to view a diverse group as more homogenous and uniform than it actually is.

Overcome

To successfully deal with or gain control of something difficult.

Security Interest

A legal right or claim on assets granted to a creditor to secure the repayment of a loan, ensuring the asset's availability for seizure in case of default.