Furthermore, relationships are bidirectional, whereas adults affect children's behavior and children's biologically and socially influenced characteristics also affect adult's behavior. This goes both ways with the parent's interaction with children as well as the caregiver's interaction with children.
Similarly, according to the microsystem, good children will evoke positive reactions, whereas irritable children are more likely to receive impatience and punishment. …show more content…
Lifespan perspective has four assumptions, two of which are that development is multidimensional and affected by multiple, interacting forces (Baltes, Lindenberger & Staudinger, 2006; Staudinger & Lindenberger, 2003). Multidimensional is a blend of biological, psychological and social forces. These interacting forces/social forces for example could be quality of child care whether it is cheaper or more expensive to send your child to the facility. The type of child care, whether the caregiver is educated to teach children or just collecting a check to sit on the couch and watch children play. The ratio of caregivers to children also play a role in the type of child care for example: an in home child care with one caregiver watching over 15 children vs a learning center with 3 caregivers watching over 15