Question

In Urie Bronfenbrenner's Ecological Systems Theory, a child's school and neighborhood playground would be part of the ______________.

Group of answer choices

Exosystem

Mesosystem

Microsystem

Macrosystem

Answer 1

The correct answer is option 'C'- Microsystem

This is the system that immediately and directly influence child's life such as school, neighbourhood playground, family, peer, etc.

The incorrect options-

A. Exosystem

It is the social system that indirectly involves child. Such as child's experience at home impacts by parents experience at work place.

B. Mesosystem

This system consists of interconnection between Microsystem such as interaction between child's family and peer.

D. Macrosystem

This system consists of cultural influences on the development of child. Culture can vary with geographical area, poverty, socioeconomic status, etc.