Chapter 9 Lifespan development Flashcards
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Lifespan development
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Studies that show how you change,
1) Physical development
2) Cognitive learning
3) Psychosocial
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Normative psychologists
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Study large numbers of children to determine
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Continuous development
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Views development as cumulative process, gradually improving on existing skills
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Discontinuous development
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Views development as occurring in unique stages (specific times or ages)
5
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Nature
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