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12 Cards in this Set
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gradual process through which babies become adults
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development
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traits that are passed to a child from blood relatives
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hereditary
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conditions and situations that surround and affect a child
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environment
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brain cells that send and receive electrical impulses throughout the brain
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neurons
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network of brain fibers
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wiring
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brains ability to weed out unused connections
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pruning
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prime period in a child's life for developing a particular skill
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window of opportunity
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brains ability to change or adapt to the environment
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brain plasticity
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results of studies that describe how humans are alike
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principles of growth and development
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learnings or skills in growth and development that follow one another in a set order
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sequenced steps
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time when a person can learn a new task....
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teachable moment
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skills a person should master at a certain age
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developmental tasks
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