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Middle Childhood

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Growth Spurt   a period during which growth advances at a dramatically rapid rate compared with other periods  
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Reaction Time   the amount of time required to respond to a stimulus  
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ADHD   a disorder characterized by excessive inattention, impulsiveness, and hyperactivity  
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Dyslexia   a reading disorder characterized by letter reversals, mirror reading, slow reading, and reading comprehension  
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Learning Disabilities   Disorders characterized by inadequate development of specific academic, language, and speech skills  
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Mainstreaming   placing disabled children in classrooms with nondisabled children  
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Transitivity   the principle that if A>B and B>C then A>C  
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Seriation   placing objects in an order or series according to a property or trait  
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Sensory Register   another term for sensory memory  
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Encode   to transform sensory input into a form that is more readily processed  
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Rehearse   repeat  
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Metacognition   awareness of and control of one's cognitive abilities  
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Chronological Age (CA)   a person's age  
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Culture-Free   descriptive of a test in which cultural biases have been removed  
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Creativity   a trait characterized by flexibility, ingenuity, and orignality  
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