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human development - ANSWERthe way people grow and change across the life span culture - ANSWERthe total pattern of a group's customs, beliefs, art, and technology world population growth - ANSWER total fertility rate - ANSWERthe number of births per woman in a population developed count...

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Lifespan Development Test #1
(chapters 1-6)Questions &
Answers(RATED A+)

human development - ANSWERthe way people grow and change across the life span



culture - ANSWERthe total pattern of a group's customs, beliefs, art, and technology



world population growth - ANSWER



total fertility rate - ANSWERthe number of births per woman in a population



developed countries - ANSWERmost affluent countries in the world (18% of world population)



developing countries - ANSWERless wealth than the developed countries (82%)



reasons that the united states follows a different demographic path - ANSWER1. total fertility rate is
higher than most developed countries



2. allows more LEGAL immigration and also has millions of undocumented immigrants



variations across countries - ANSWER1. 40% of world's population lives on less than $2 per day



2. 80% of world's population lives on a family income of less than $6,000 per year



3. developed countries- 50% go on to tertiary education



4. developing countries- about 20% of children don't complete primary school



individualistic - ANSWERcultural values such and independence and self expression

,collectivistic - ANSWERcultural values such as obedience and group harmony



traditional culture - ANSWERrural culture that adheres more closely to historical traditions than
urban people



globalization - ANSWERincreasing connections between different parts of the world



majority culture - ANSWERsets norms and standards



contexts - ANSWERsettings and circumstances



socioeconomic status (SES) - ANSWERsocial class including educational level, income level, and
occupational status



gender - ANSWERexpectations of male and female roles



ethnicity - ANSWERcultural origin and traditions, race, religion, and language



ontogenetic - ANSWERcharacteristic pattern of individual development in a species



phylogenetic - ANSWERpertaining to the development of a species



Darwin-- The Origin of Species - ANSWERNatural selection



--Young are born with variations of characteristics



--Species change little by little each generation



our evolutionary beginnings - ANSWER--Humans' evolutionary beginning shares ancestry with
chimpanzees and gorillas

, --Human evolutionary line called hominid line



--Hominid line evolved into Homo sapiens



--larger brains, wider pelvis (females), longer dependency, development of tools, control of fire



human development can be understood by understanding what? - ANSWERhuman evolution



evolutionary psychology - ANSWERBranch of psychology that examines how patterns of human
functioning and behavior have resulted from adaptations to evolutionary conditions



development is partially based on - ANSWERevolution



similarities in all three ancient conceptions of development



1. Hindu

2. Greek

3. Jewish Talmud - ANSWER--Youth is for preparation



--Adulthood is for experience



--Old age is for wisdom and peace



the major theories of conceptualizing development - ANSWER--Psychoanalytic theory



Psychosexual - Freud

Psychosocial - Erikson



--Ecological approach



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