Robert Havighurst introduced the concept of developmental tasks and argued that developmental tasks change withage because
A. society has age-graded expectations.
B. infants form social attachments that last throughout life.
C. language skills change with age.
D. children have greater physical strength at older ages.
Answer: A
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a. objective and subjective. b. experimenter and observer. c. as observer and as participant. d. as judge and as jury.
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a) psychodynamic b) humanistic c) historical d) evolutionary