Erikson proposed a __________ theory, which emphasized that society and culture influence and shape us.

Erikson’s theory differs from Freud’s in that Erikson believed that development __________.

What type of research is designed to provide practical solutions to immediate problems?

Eplain why Bronfenbrenner’s bioecological approach emphasizes the interconnectedness of the influences on development. Give an example.

List and explain three types of learning derived from the behavioral perspective.

Who was one of the first to recognize, acknowledge the importance of, and help us understand the importance of culture’s influence on development?

Explain the differences between the terms race and ethnic group.

The concept of childhood as a special period did not exist until the __________ century.

Which statement reflects the challenge of identifying the “most accurate perspective on development”?

Who was a major proponent of the humanistic perspective and suggested that all people need positive regard that results from an underlying wish to be loved and respected?