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Proposed a triarchic theory of love in which love can be thought of as a triangle with 3 main dimensions - passion, intimacy, and commitment. |
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Age related loss of muscle mass and strength. |
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Ability of the eye to focus and maintain image on the retina |
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midlife transition in which fertility declines |
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wrote "Seasons of Man's Life" |
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What percentage of youth are involved in juvenile court cases? |
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What percentage of high school students contemplate suicide? |
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The percentage of the US population thay may have dyslexia. |
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Built-in reactions to stimuli |
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close emotional bond between two people |
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reading emotional cues in others to help determine how to act in a situation |
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Understanding that objects continue to exist even when they can't be seen or heard. |
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children adjust their schemes to take in new information |
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tendency to apply a word to objects that are inappropriate for the word's meaning |
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children use their existing schemes to deal with new information |
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specialization of function in one hemisphere or another |
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adjusting to new environmental demands |
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Period when implantation to the uterine wall occurs |
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when organs are most susceptible to environmental infuences |
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insufficient blood supply |
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The sense of being male or female
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Sets of expectations that prescribe how females or males should think, act, and feel |
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Who developed 4 types of parenting styles? |
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which parents time interactions in such a way that the infant experiences turn-taking with the parents. This involves parental behavior that supports children’s efforts. |
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Which Piaget stage lasts from 2 - 7 years old in which children begin to represent the world in words, pictures, and drawings. |
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ZPD (Zone of Proximal Development) |
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term for the range of tasks that are too difficult for the child to master alone but that can be learned with guidance and assistance of adults or more-skilled children |
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Developed sociocultural cognitive theory |
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language for self-regulation |
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refers to awareness of one’s own mental processes and the mental processes of others |
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Who claims children learn through association |
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What are variables in survey research called? |
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What research implies cause and effect? |
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research simultaneously compares individuals of different ages. |
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Environmental toxins that are harmful to developing fetus? |
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number of autosomal genes? |
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Language development proceeds rapidly at what age? |
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combining two words is called? |
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term that identifies idential twins |
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term that identifies fraternal twins |
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