Bronfenbrenner's term for the immediate environment, the settings where people experience their daily lives, is called the __________.

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Bronfenbrenner defined the microsystem as the immediate environment where a person experiences their daily life. This includes settings like home, school, and peer groups. The mesosystem refers to the connections between these settings, the exosystem refers to settings that indirectly affect the individual (like a parent's workplace), and the macrosystem refers to larger cultural and societal factors.

Bronfenbrenner's Term for the Immediate Environment, the Settings Where People