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Direct linkLaski, Elida V. – Psychology Learning and Teaching, 2017
This paper provides five clear, relatable examples that can help students understand the distinction between the term "factors" and "mechanisms" in Developmental Psychology. The examples emphasize the idea that factors are related to changes in ways that moderate development, but are not causal. On the other hand, the term…
Descriptors: Developmental Psychology, Vocabulary, Influences, Change
