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  • https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Human_Development/Human_Development_Life_Span_(Overstreet)/10%3A_Late_Adulthood/10.03%3A_Cognitive_Development
    Aging may create small decrements in the sensitivity of the sensory register. And, to the extent that a person has a more difficult time hearing or seeing, that information will not be stored in memor...Aging may create small decrements in the sensitivity of the sensory register. And, to the extent that a person has a more difficult time hearing or seeing, that information will not be stored in memory. As we age, the working memory loses some of its capacity. This makes it more difficult to concentrate on more than one thing at a time or to keep remember details of an event.
  • https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Human_Development/Human_Development_Life_Span_(Overstreet)/09%3A_Middle_Adulthood
  • https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Courses/Northeast_Wisconsin_Technical_College/Human_Development_Life_Span_(NWTC)/04%3A_Adolescence/4.05%3A_Adolescence
    Blood blisters may develop on the roof of the mouth, the index finger may become discolored, and the esophagus damaged by repeatedly vomiting. Some current concerns in education in the United States i...Blood blisters may develop on the roof of the mouth, the index finger may become discolored, and the esophagus damaged by repeatedly vomiting. Some current concerns in education in the United States include reducing the rate of students who drop out of school before completing their high school diplomas, the impersonal nature of large, bureaucratic high schools, and the issue of where to group students by age in school.
  • https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Human_Development/Human_Development_Life_Span_(Overstreet)/06%3A_Middle_Childhood/6.04%3A_Kohlberg's_Stages_of_Moral_Development
    Kohlberg called a self-centered approach to moral decision-making pre-conventional moral development. Conventional moral development referred to being able to determine right from wrong based on what ...Kohlberg called a self-centered approach to moral decision-making pre-conventional moral development. Conventional moral development referred to being able to determine right from wrong based on what other people think. Post-conventional moral development is based on a concern for others; for society as a whole or for an ethical standard rather than a legal standard.
  • https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Human_Development/Human_Development_Life_Span_(Overstreet)/09%3A_Middle_Adulthood/9.06%3A_Work_and_Personality
    A person may be at their peak of performance at work during this time. Connections between work units, companies, culture, and operations may be appreciated for the first time and with that, a midlife...A person may be at their peak of performance at work during this time. Connections between work units, companies, culture, and operations may be appreciated for the first time and with that, a midlife worker may be able to contribute to an organization in new, more comprehensive ways. Midlife may also be the peak time for earning and spending to meet the demands of launching children or caring for aging parents.
  • https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Human_Development/Human_Development_Life_Span_(Overstreet)/06%3A_Middle_Childhood/6.03%3A_Cognitive_Development
    From ages 7 to 11, the school-aged child is in what Piaget referred to as the concrete operational stage of cognitive development. The child can use logic to solve problems tied to their own direct ex...From ages 7 to 11, the school-aged child is in what Piaget referred to as the concrete operational stage of cognitive development. The child can use logic to solve problems tied to their own direct experience but has trouble solving hypothetical problems or considering more abstract problems. The child uses inductive reasoning which means thinking that the world reflects one’s own personal experience.
  • https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Human_Development/Human_Development_Life_Span_(Overstreet)/04%3A_Infancy
    Thumbnail: Eight month-old infant; as a common feature eyes are usually larger compared to the face. (CC BY-SA 4.0; Avsararas).
  • https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Human_Development/Human_Development_Life_Span_(Overstreet)/11%3A_Death_and_Dying/11.04%3A_Five_Stages_of_Loss
    Kubler-Ross describes five stages of loss experienced by someone who faces the news of their impending death. The process of death is influenced by a person’s life experiences, the timing of their dea...Kubler-Ross describes five stages of loss experienced by someone who faces the news of their impending death. The process of death is influenced by a person’s life experiences, the timing of their death in relation to life events, the predictability of their death based on health or illness, their belief system, and their assessment of the quality of their own life.
  • https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Courses/Sacramento_City_College/FCS_324_PSYC_370%3A_Human_Development_-_A_Life_Span_(Lorenz)/07%3A_Adolescence/7.5%3A_Adolescence
    Blood blisters may develop on the roof of the mouth, the index finger may become discolored, and the esophagus damaged by repeatedly vomiting. Some current concerns in education in the United States i...Blood blisters may develop on the roof of the mouth, the index finger may become discolored, and the esophagus damaged by repeatedly vomiting. Some current concerns in education in the United States include reducing the rate of students who drop out of school before completing their high school diplomas, the impersonal nature of large, bureaucratic high schools, and the issue of where to group students by age in school.
  • https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Courses/Sacramento_City_College/FCS_324_PSYC_370%3A_Human_Development_-_A_Life_Span_(Lorenz)/10%3A_Late_Adulthood/10.1%3A_Introduction_to_Late_Adulthood
    We are considered in late adulthood from the time we reach our mid-sixties until death. Optimal aging refers to those who enjoy better health and social well-being than average. Normal aging refers to...We are considered in late adulthood from the time we reach our mid-sixties until death. Optimal aging refers to those who enjoy better health and social well-being than average. Normal aging refers to those who seem to have the same health and social concerns as most of those in the population. Aging successfully involves making adjustments as needed in order to continue living as independently and actively as possible.
  • https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Courses/Sacramento_City_College/FCS_324_PSYC_370%3A_Human_Development_-_A_Life_Span_(Lorenz)/08%3A_Early_Adulthood/8.12%3A_Unit_3_Exam
    the growth of the uterus. There is a growth spurt in the prefrontal lobes of the brain. The circadian rhythm shifts making teens more alert in the morning. Which of the following is TRUE about puberty...the growth of the uterus. There is a growth spurt in the prefrontal lobes of the brain. The circadian rhythm shifts making teens more alert in the morning. Which of the following is TRUE about puberty? The substance that is most commonly used by youth in America today is: Which of the following is TRUE of youth in the United States today? Which of the following is TRUE concerning teens? Teen pregnancy rates are at an all-time high in the United States.

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