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Page11.List in order and explain each of the five basic steps of the scientific method.2.Define nature and nurture and give an example of each. Also describe thenature–nurture debate.3.Describe the perspective most modern developmentalists take on the nature–nurturedebate and explain epigenetics.4.Define a critical period and a sensitive period. Explain the difference between the twoperiods, and give an example of each.5.Explain Bronfenbrenner's ecological-systems theory and describe his five systems.6.Define cohort, explain its effects, and give an example of one.7.Describe culture and explain why researchers interested in human development studydifferent cultures.8.List at least six factors that have been linked to depression.9.Define and discuss the term plasticity as it relates to human development. What factorsinfluence plasticity in development? Offer at least one example of plasticity that hasoperated or is operating in your own life.10.Imagine you are interested in the relationship between age and reading ability forchildren at 8 and 12 years old. Briefly define cross-sectional design and summarize howyou could test this relationship using that design.11.What practices must be built into a research study to protect participants?12.Define correlation and give an example. Can one determine cause and effect fromcorrelations? Explain why or why not.

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