Module 1: Defining Human Development Flashcards
1
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continuous development
A
the idea that development is a progressive and cumulative process, gradually improving on existing skills
2
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discontinuous development
A
idea that development takes place in unique stages and occurs at specific times or ages
3
Q
nature
A
the influences of biology and genetics on behavior
4
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nurture
A
environmental, social, and cultural influences on behavior
