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The Idea That No Singular Theory Can Explain Life-Span Development

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The idea that no singular theory can explain life-span development as a whole, but that each theory plays an important role, is referred to as a(n)


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Staff

The collective group of employees or personnel working for an organization, institution, or a specific project.

Day Care Center

A place where children from infancy through childhood are cared for outside of their home during the day, often including educational and social activities.

Reorganizational Stage

In Schaie’s theory, a stage of early old age, when responsibilities narrow as children grow up and retirement becomes an option. Flexibility in problem solving is needed to create a satisfying, meaningful environment for the rest of life, but the focus tends to narrow to a changed set of personal goals and needs.

Adult Adjustment

The process by which adults cope with and adapt to the changes and challenges in their lives.

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