FRHD 2060 Chapter Notes -Angina Pectoris, Neurofibrillary Tangle, Stroke

• School: University of Guelph
• Department: Family Relations and Human Development
• Course: FRHD 2060
• Professor: Scott Maitland

Document Summary

Reflects the influence of time of time dependent processes on development. Untrue assumption that chronological age is the main determinant of human characteristics. Belief that aging population will create inevitable social chaos. Differences caused by experiences and circumstances unique to the historical time in which on lives. Any situation in which one cannot determine which of two or more effects is responsible for the behaviours being observed. The debate over whether a particular a particular developmental phenomenon represents smooth progression over time (continuity) or a series of abrupt shifts (discontinuity) Investigation into the strength of association between variable. Research design in which people of different ages and cohorts are examined at the same period in time. Study in which people are randomly assigned to experimental and control groups, Independent variable manipulated to see effect on dependant variable. One of four basic forces of development.