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A Child's World: Infancy through Adolescence, 9/e
Diane E. Papalia, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Sally Wendkos Olds
Ruth Duskin Feldman

Studying a Child's World: Then and Now

True/False



1

A child's growth in height is an example of qualitative change.
A)True
B)False
2

Acculturation means the same as assimilation.
A)True
B)False
3

Early childhood is the years from 6 to 11.
A)True
B)False
4

Cross-cultural research is valuable because the impact of certain influences on children varies in different societies.
A)True
B)False
5

Critical period means a specific time when a given event or its absence has the greatest impact on development.
A)True
B)False
6

Today, developmentalists may view the capacity for language acquisition to be more resilient than once believed.
A)True
B)False