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is the study of the patterns of growth and change that occur throughout life.
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is the unfolding of biologically predetermined patterns of behavior.
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Developmental psychologists agree that, in most instances, factors play a critical role in enabling people to reach the potential capabilities that their genetic background makes possible.
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Developmental researchers use several unique methods. The most frequently used, , compares people of different ages at the same point in time, whereas traces the behavior of one or more participants as the participants age. The third method, , combines both of the aforementioned approaches by taking a number of different age groups and examining them at several points in time.
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A(n) is a group of people who grow up at similar times, in similar places, and in similar conditions.







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