Question

An important trend in the study of human development involves incorporating many theoretical perspectives in order to better explain development. Which of the following describes this approach?

Select one:
a. The cross-modal approach
b. Multiculturalism
c. Eclecticism
d. The stages of change model

Answer 1

c. Eclecticism

Step-by-step explanation:

Eclecticism: In psychology, the term eclecticism is defined as a phenomenon which involves the use of different or unrelated items in an effort to form or make a whole. In the psychological counselling process "eclecticism" represents the eclectic aspect of perspective i.e, choosing different techniques or methods from a variety of schools of thoughts to create a positive result and a well-defined plan to certain people. It was introduced by Christian Thomasius in Germany.

In the question above, the given statement represents the eclecticism approach.