Unit 3 - Themes and Methods in Developmental Psychology

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Chronological development

The process of organizing developmental changes in a sequential or time-based order.

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Lifespan development

A field of study that examines how people grow and change throughout their life from conception to death.

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Stability and Change

is that stability refers to traits and behaviors that remain more or less constant throughout a person's life while change refers to traits and behaviors that are more fluid and flexible throughout a person's life.

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Continuity

refers to the view that development is a gradual, continuous process.

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Discontinuity

refers to the view that development occurs in a series of distinct stages.