3.1 Developmental Psychology
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Developmental psychology
A branch of psychology that studies physical, cognitive, and social change throughout the lifespan
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Cross-sectional studies
Research that compares people of different ages at the same point in time
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Longitudinal studies
Research that follows and retests the same people over time
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Stability
Whether our traits endure or change as we age
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Nature and nurture
The interaction between our genetic inheritance and our experiences
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Continuity and stages
Which aspects of development are gradual and continuous, and which change relatively abruptly
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