Briefly explain why developmental researchers would adopt the cognitive perspective.
What will be an ideal response?
- The cognitive perspective emphasizes how people internally represent and think about their world
- The cognitive perspective would help researchers understand how people process information and how thinking and understanding affect their behavior
- It also gives insight into how people's cognitive abilities change (both quantitatively and qualitatively) as people develop, and sheds light on how cognitive abilities are related to one another
You might also like to view...
Harming others socially by spreading rumors, gossiping, or excluding them from groups is termed ___________
a. a developmental cascade b. instrumental aggression c. distributive justice d. relational aggression
Pre-experimental design includes a control group.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
The tendency to actively approach a new situation in a positive way is referred to as
a. surgency. b. negative affectivity. c. behavioral inhibition. d. neuroticism.
Which of the following makes it possible to perceive binocular cues to depth?
a. Interposition b. Relative height c. Retinal disparity d. Linear perspective