CHILD DEVELOPMENT PEDAGOGY

GROWTH DEVELOPMENT CHILD

CHILD PSYCHOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The study of changes that occur as an individual matures is called ____
A
maturation
B
developmental psychology
C
maturational psychology
D
sublimation
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The study of developmental psychology is essential to understanding how humans learn, mature and adapt. Throughout their lives, humans go through various stages of development. Developmental psychologists study how people grow, develop and adapt at different life stages.

Detailed explanation-2: -Maturation is a stage of completion of growth and strengthening of acquired mental, social and emotional development. Maturation is essentially a process of refinement and modification from within and inborn ripening and progress of capacities of the organism. Maturation is an essential precondition of learning.

Detailed explanation-3: -Developmental psychologists study changes in human development across the lifespan, including physical, cognitive, social, intellectual, perceptual, personality and emotional growth.

Detailed explanation-4: -Definition. Developmental change is the process of change that occurs in human beings throughout development. Gene expression, brain function, cognitive processes, behavior, and environmental factors all involve multiple cross-level interactions, and all are characterized by dynamic developmental change over time.

Detailed explanation-5: -developmental psychology, also called Life-span Psychology, the branch of psychology concerned with the changes in cognitive, motivational, psychophysiological, and social functioning that occur throughout the human life span.

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