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HDEV 4th Edition by Spencer Rathus

Edition 4ISBN: 978-1337074100
book HDEV 4th Edition by Spencer Rathus cover

HDEV 4th Edition by Spencer Rathus

Edition 4ISBN: 978-1337074100
Exercise 1
Which of the following is an example of develop­ment occurring discontinuously
A) the adolescent growth spurt
B) scaffolding
C) acquiring social skills
D) learning new vocabulary words
Explanation
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Scaffolding means to lay a temporary structure for anything that withstand until it stands on itself. In the point of view of the theorists, in case of development the parents' act as the scaffolding for the development of the children in learning the vocabulary, social skills etc. and it is a continuous process.
Hence the options (b), (c), and (d) are not correct.
Sigmund Freud's gave a theory called the theory of psychosexual development one of the psychoanalytical development for the child growth. This theory mainly focuses and explains that the child development is based on the emotional and social development
Adolescent growth spurt is a change in the height and weight also the shape of the children during puberty due to growth hormones. It is a sudden change and is a discontinuous development.
Hence the correct option is Scaffolding means to lay a temporary structure for anything that withstand until it stands on itself. In the point of view of the theorists, in case of development the parents' act as the scaffolding for the development of the children in learning the vocabulary, social skills etc. and it is a continuous process.  Hence the options (b), (c), and (d) are not correct.  Sigmund Freud's gave a theory called the theory of psychosexual development one of the psychoanalytical development for the child growth. This theory mainly focuses and explains that the child development is based on the emotional and social development Adolescent growth spurt is a change in the height and weight also the shape of the children during puberty due to growth hormones. It is a sudden change and is a discontinuous development.  Hence the correct option is   . .
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