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Subjective Feeling
Inner personal experience of a feeling
Conservation
Properties of an object can stay the same even when appearance changes
Adaptive
Adjusting to things
Maladaptive
Unable to adjust to things
Accomodation
Changing pre-existing mental ideas to fit new info
Adaptation
Taking in, processing, and using new info
Assimilation
Taking in new info, and fitting it into pre-existing ideas
Biological factor
Physiologically based or determined factors
Cognitive development
Changes in an individuals mental abilities
Emotional development
Changes in how an individual experiences feelings, and how they are expressed
Imprinting
A learning process where a young animal fixes its attention on the first thing it sees.
Schema
A mental idea on what something is, and how to act on it
Social development
Changes in relationships and interaction skills.