The Concept of Multidirectional Development Suggests That When Change Is

question 115

Multiple Choice

The concept of multidirectional development suggests that when change is gradual, as when a tortoise grows larger over its 150-year lifespan, it is an example of _____.

• A) continuity
• B) discontinuity
• C) genetics
• D) nurture

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Definitions:

Skinner's Approach

A theory of learning based on the idea that behavior is determined by its consequences, positive or negative.

Theory of Personality

A systematic set of principles and conjectures that seek to explain the personality, underlying motivations, and the dynamics of human behaviour.

Life's Challenges

Difficulties or obstacles that are encountered during the course of one's life, requiring personal adaptation or resolution.

Adler

Alfred Adler was an Austrian medical doctor and psychotherapist, founder of Individual Psychology, which emphasizes the importance of feelings of inferiority and the creative self in shaping personality.