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Psych Chapter 9

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show Development as a cumulative process gradually improving on existing skills  
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Discontinuous   show
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show Biology and genetics  
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Nurture   show
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show Theory that emphasizes the social nature of our develpoment rather than sexual nature  
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Schemata   show
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Assimilation   show
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Accommodation   show
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cognitive development   show
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developmental milestone   show
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show study of development using norms, or average ages, when most children reach specific developmental milestones  
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show domain of lifespan development that examines growth and changes in the body and brain, the senses, motor skills, and health and wellness  
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concrete operational stage   show
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conservation   show
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egocentrism   show
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formal operational stage   show
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show idea that even if something is out of sight, it still exists  
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show second stage in Piaget’s theory of cognitive development; from ages 2 to 7, children learn to use symbols and language but do not understand mental operations and often think illogically  
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psychosexual development   show
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show principle that objects can be changed, but then returned back to their original form or condition  
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show (plural = schemata) concept (mental model) that is used to help us categorize and interpret information  
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