Lifespan Development

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Lifespan Development

• Introduction Your Life Story
• Genetic Contributions to Your Life Story
• Dominant and Recessive Characteristics
• The Sex Chromosomes and Sex-Linked Recessive
  Characteristics
• Prenatal Development

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Lifespan Development

• Development During Infancy and Childhood
• Physical Development
• Social and Personality Development
• Temperamental Qualities Babies Are Different!
• Attachment Forming Emotional Bonds
• Language Development
• Encouraging Language Development Motherese
• The Cooing and Babbling Stage of Language
  Development
• The One-Word Stage of Language Development
• The Two-Word Stage of Language Development

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Lifespan Development

• Development During Infancy and Childhood,
  continued
• Cognitive Development
• The Sensorimotor Stage
• The Preoperational Stage
• The Concrete Operational Stage
• The Formal Operational Stage
• Criticisms of Piagets Theory

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Lifespan Development

• Adolescence
• Social Development
• Identity Formation Eriksons Theory of
  Psychosocial Development
• The Development of Moral Reasoning
• Gender and Moral Reasoning
• Culture and Moral Reasoning
• Adult Development
• Physical Changes
• Social Development
• Friends and Lovers in Adulthood
• The Transition to Parenthood Kids R Us?
• Variations in the Paths of Adult Social
  Development
• Careers in Adulthood

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Lifespan Development

• Late Adulthood and Aging
• Cognitive Changes
• Social Development
• The Final Chapter Dying and Death
• Summing Up Lifespan Development
• Application Raising Psychologically Healthy
  Children
• Summary