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the emotional bond between an infant and the primary caregiver |
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autonomy versus shame and doubt |
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second stage of personality development in which the toddler strives for physical independence. |
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the development of thinking, problem solving and memory. |
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times during which certain environmental influences can have an impact on the development of the infant. |
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special molecule that contains the genetic material of the organism. |
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the inability to see the world through anyone else's eyes |
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the individual's sense of being male or female |
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providing guidance to one's children or the next generation, or contributing to the well-being of the next generation through career or volunteer work. |
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the science of inherited traits. |
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identity versus role confusion |
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fifth stage of personality development in which the adolescent must find a consistent sense of self |
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industry versus inferiority |
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fourth stage of personality development in which the adolescent strives fora sense of competence and self-esteem |
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third stage of personality in which the preschool-aged child strives for emotional and psychological independence and attempts to satisfy curiosity about the world. |
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sense of wholeness that comes from having lives a full life and the ability to let go of regrets; the final completion of the ego |
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the influence of our inherited characteristics on our personality, physical growth, intellectual growth, and social interactions. |
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the influence of the environment on personality, physical growth, intellectual growth, and social interactions. |
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type of thought common to adolescents in which young people believe themselves to be unique and protected from harm. |
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process in which a more skilled learner gives help to a less skilled learner, reducing the amount of help as the less skilled learning becomes more capable |
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a mental concept formed through experiences with objects and events. |
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any factor that can cause a birth defect |
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type of thought common to adolescents in which young people believe that other people are just as concerned about the adolescent's thoughts and characteristics as they themselves are |
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