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| Fertilized egg, it enters a 2-week period of rapid cell division and develops into an embryo. |
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| The developing human organism from about 2 weeks after fertilization through the second month. |
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| The Developing human organism from 9 weeks after conception of birth. |
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| Beginning to crawl, walk, etc. |
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| Babies and kids don't know less, they just think differantly than adults, they reason with odd logic. |
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| Keeps babies close to care givers, infants become attached to what they have the most body contact with, could be a blanket. Familiarity is the other key to attachment. |
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| When on organisms exposure to certain stimuli or experiences produces proper development, shortly after birth. |
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| When certain animals form attachments during a critical period very early in life. |
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| Around age 12, finding a sense of one's own identity and personal worth, and of childhood. |
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| Primary Sex Characteristics |
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| The Structures (overies, testes) that make sexual reproduction possible. |
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| Secondary Sex Characteristics |
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| Nonreproductive characteristics, such as breasts, hips, body hair. |
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| Preconventioinal morality |
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| Before age 9, they obey to avoid punishment or to be rewarded. |
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| Early adolescence, caring and obeying rules simply because they are rules. |
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| Postconventional Morality |
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| Follows what ones personality percieves basic ethical principles. |
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| The ending of menstrual cycle, reduction in estrogen, usually around 50 years old. |
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| Associated with Acetylcholine. |
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