What is lifespan development?
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a pattern of change involving growth and decline, beginning at conception
and lasting until death
Teratogens
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Agents that damage the process of development, such as drugs and
viruses; environmental threats
, psychodynamic theory
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Freudian theory that unconscious forces determine behavior
Ethological Theory (ethology)
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study of adaptive value of behavior and its evolutionary history
critical period: time in development where experience is necessary
sensitive period: if a certain experience happens during a specific time a
behavior is more likely to develop, but you can still develop it later
history-graded influences
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biological and environmental influences associated with a particular
historical moment
What is the "discontinuity" vs. "continuity" debate?
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a pattern of change involving growth and decline, beginning at conception
and lasting until death
Teratogens
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Agents that damage the process of development, such as drugs and
viruses; environmental threats
, psychodynamic theory
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Freudian theory that unconscious forces determine behavior
Ethological Theory (ethology)
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study of adaptive value of behavior and its evolutionary history
critical period: time in development where experience is necessary
sensitive period: if a certain experience happens during a specific time a
behavior is more likely to develop, but you can still develop it later
history-graded influences
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biological and environmental influences associated with a particular
historical moment
What is the "discontinuity" vs. "continuity" debate?
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