Stage Theories Consider Development as a Continuous Process

question 67

True/False

Stage theories consider development as a continuous process.

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Definitions:

Cleft Palate

A congenital deformity resulting in an opening or split in the roof of the mouth, affecting speech, eating, and sometimes hearing.

Neural Crest Cells

Embryonic cells that can migrate and form a wide variety of cell types, including neurons, glial cells, and smooth muscle cells.

Adrenal Glands

Small glands located on top of each kidney, responsible for producing hormones that help regulate metabolism, immune system, blood pressure, response to stress, and other essential functions.

Anterior Pituitary

The front part of the pituitary gland that produces and releases hormones affecting growth, metabolism, and reproduction.