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Title

Ch. 1

Description

History, Theory, and Research Stratagies

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Subject

Education

Level

Pre-School

Created

01/17/2011

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Term

theory

Definition

an orderly, integrated set of statements that describes, explains and predicts behavior.

Term

continuous

Definition

a process of gradually adding more of the same types of skills that there were to begin with.

Term

discontinuous

Definition

a process in which new ways of understanding and responding to the world emerge at specific times.

Term

stages

Definition

qualitative changes in thinking, feeling, and behaving that characterize specific periods of development.