Diane E. Papalia Sally Wendkos Olds Ruth Duskin Feldman
ISBN: 0073370169 Copyright year: 2009
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"Research in Action" features provide an in-depth examination of research topics briefly mentioned in the text. For example, Chapter 6 explores "The Austism Epidemic."
Expanded coverage of brain development. Various studies are included throughout the text that shed light on the role of the brain in cognition and emotions.
Enhanced emphasis on evolutionary theory in child development.
Streamlined approach. The 11th edition is nearly 100 pages shorter than the 10th edition making it more manageable for use in a single term.
"Did You Know?" sections introduce each chapter in a new and innovative way by highlighting interesting and enlightening findings mentioned in the chapter.
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