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Quiz 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The science of human development examines how, but not why, people change over time. | False |
| The purpose of the scientific method is to find ways to support researchers hypotheses. | False |
| Developmental theories look at observations and data to try to understand human growth and development. | True |
| Theories are facts. | False |
| Theories provide insight and guidance about developmental problems. | True |
| According to Freud, the development of even young infants involves sexual pleasures. | True |
| A learning theory is information that has been proven to be true by extensive research. | False |
| Conditioning refers to any process in which a behavior is learned. | True |
| Jean Piaget was a major pioneer in cognitive theory | True |
| Nurture begins at the time of conception. | True |