Pyc 2602
Rasmussen College
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PYC2602_Child and Adolescent Development_Study notes and summary
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Theories of development 
 Theories are essential for understanding children’s development because they provide the whyof 
development. 
 In child development, a theory is an organized set of ideas that is designed to explain and make 
predictions about development. 
 Function and advantages of theories: 
o A theory summarizes and explains the presently known facts 
o A theory aims to predict future behavior 
o A theory stimulates new research 
 5 major theoretical perspectives of c...
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PYC2602_Child and Adolescent Development_Study notes and summary
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PYC2602_CHILD AND ADOLESCENT DEVELOPMENT 
Unit 1: Basic concepts of child and adolescent development 
 1.6 Theories of development 
 Theories are essential for understanding children’s development because they provide the whyof 
development. 
 In child development, a theory is an organized set of ideas that is designed to explain and make 
predictions about development. 
 Function and advantages of theories: 
o A theory summarizes and explains the presently known facts 
o A theory aim...
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PYC 2602… ASSIGNMENTS combined
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PYC 2602 
ASSIGNMENTS 2015, 2016, 2017 
Conformity in adolescence … 
a) is defined as the degree to which a person is willing to change his or her 
behaviour, attitudes and beliefs to fit in with the peer group. 
b) refers to the pressure of the peer group. 
c) usually occurs among older adolescents. 
d) may hold important advantages for adolescents. 
e) is usually a cause of concern for parents. 
The correct answer is: 
1. (a), (b) & (c) 
2. (c), (d) & (e) 
3. (a), (b), (d) & (e) 
ANSWER: 3 
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