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Development   The pattern of movement or change that begins at conception and continues through the human life  
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Life-span perspective   The perspective that development is lifelong, multidimensional, multidirectional, plastic, multidisciplinary, and contextual involves growth, maintenance and regulation, and is constructed through biological, sociocultural, and individual factors working  
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Traditional Approach   Study of development emphasizes extensive change from birth to adolescence. Little or no change in adulthood and decline in old age  
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Development is life long   Mo age period dominates. Increasing study the experiences and psychological orientations of adults at different points in their lives.  
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Development is Multidimensional    
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Developmemt is Multidirectional    
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Development is Plastic   The capacity for change  
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Contex   The setting in which development occurs that is influenced by historical, economic, social and cultural factors.  
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Normative age graded   Influences are similar for individuals in a particular age gtoup, These influences include biological processes such as puberty and menopause.  
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Normative history graded   Influences are common to people of a particular generation because of historical circumstances.  
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Nonnormative life events   Are unusual occurrences that have amajor impact on the individual's life.  
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Biological Processes   Produce changes in an individual's physical nature.  
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Cognitive Processes   Change in the individuals thought,intelligence, and language.  
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Socioemotional Processes   Change in the individual's relationships with other people, emotions, and personality.  
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Prenatal Peroid   Time from conception to birth  
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Infancy   Developmental period from birth to 18 or 24 months.  
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Early childhood   Developmental period from the end of infancy to age 5 or 6.  
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Middle and Late Childhood   Developmental period from about 6-11 years of age.  
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Adolescence   Developmental period of transition from childhood to early adulthood starting at about 10-12 years of age and ending at 18-22 years of age.  
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Early adulthood   Developmental period that begins in the late teens or early 20's and last through the 30's  
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Middle Adulthood   Developmental period from about 40 years of age to about 60.  
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Late Adulthood   Develop,emtal period that begins in the 60's or 70's and lasts until death.  
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Life-span development is termed into how many ages?   Four  
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First Age   Childhood and adolescence  
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Second Age   Prime adulthood, 20's through 50's  
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Third Age   Approximately 60 - 79 years of age  
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Fourth Age   Approximately 80 years and older  
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Chronological age   Number of years that have elapsed since birth.  
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Biological Age   A person's age in terms of biological health.  
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Psychological Age   An individual's adaptive capacities compared with those of other individuals of the same chronological age.  
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Postpartum Period   6 weeks after childbirth  
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