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HDFS 129 Exam 1 Questions & Answers 2024/2025 Multi-directionality - ANSWERSDevelopment can take many directions. Differences between individuals become bigger as we get older (babies all look the same); even if you are on a course, it can drastically change. Plasticity - ANSWERSThe degree...

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Multi-directionality - ANSWERSDevelopment can take many directions.

Differences between individuals become bigger as we get older (babies all look the same); even if you
are on a course, it can drastically change.



Plasticity - ANSWERSThe degree to which characteristics can or cannot change throughout the lifespan.

Varies greatly between individuals, depending on personality and opportunity.

If you have a distinct aspect of personality when you are young, like being really shy, you tend to change
less throughout life.



Contextualism - ANSWERSDevelopment must be studied in various contexts.

Our behavior varies from one context to another.

How we act around our friends vs teachers.

The individual influences the environment just as much as the environment influences the individual.



Reciprocal Influence - ANSWERSDevelopment is an ongoing interaction between a changing individual
and a changing environment.

Every individual influences/ is influenced by other individuals in their environment.



Historical Context - ANSWERSDevelopment must be viewed in terms of the time during which on lived,
we are not very similar to our parents.

We are affected by events and improvements that happen in out lives.

ex: social movements, war, technology, changing opportunities, major historical events.



Multi dimensionality - ANSWERSmany intra-individual factors interact to affect development.

Ex: biological, cognitive, physical, social, emotional factors

, Motor Development - ANSWERScognitive development (mind body connection.

ex: when you learn to walk, the world opens up to you and you are no longer dependent on being
carried; you become in control/ autonomous.



Multi disciplinary - ANSWERSThe study of human development should involve collaboration across
various fields of study.

Biology, sociology, pathology, nutrition, kinesiology, anthropology, education.

ex: how does prenatal nutrition affect cognitive development- babies are born prematurely/ at a lower
birth weight are much more at risk for cognitive delay/ non-optimal development.



3 Goals of Scientific Investigation - ANSWERSScience is not defined by what it studies, but by how it
conducts investigation.

Description, Explanation, Optimization.



Description - ANSWERSAverage Trends.

Newborns are typically 20" long and weight 7-7.5 lbs; infants fall into attachment categories; adults lose
weight as they age.

Difficult because so many different variables.



Explanation - ANSWERSWhy do we develop the way we do?

Newborns above or below average weight can have more problems at birth.

Attachment categories are a result of parenting.

Adults lose muscles as they age, less active, cells become less efficient.



Optimization - ANSWERSHow can we help people develop in a positive direction?

How can we stimulate growth in premature infants?

Teach parents what it means to be sensitive.



Cycle of Science - ANSWERSTheory

Hypothesis

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