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accommodation
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an alteration of existing thought processes to manage more complex information
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assimilation
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process of interpreting information to fit the current level of cognition
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cognitive development
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learning that occurs as a result of internal organization of an event, forms a mental schemata (plan) and serves as a base for further schemata as one grows and develops.
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development
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increase in the complexity of function and progression to skill advancement
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developmental task
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successful achievement of psychomotor, psychosocial, or cognitive skills at certain periods of life; failure leads to unhappiness and difficulty w/ later tasks.
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faith
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(1) spiritual dimensions of a person's life regardless of religious affiliation (2) confident belief in something for which there is no proof or material evidence.
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genomics
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the study of the structure and interactions of all the genes in the human body
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growth
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an increase in body size or changes in body cell structure, function, and complexity
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moral development
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influence of cultural effects on one's perceptions of justice in interpersonal relationships.
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