___________ Refers to a Significant Lag in One or More

question 7

Multiple Choice

___________ refers to a significant lag in one or more of four areas: gross motor coordination, fine motor and visuomotor coordination, language, and social skills.

• A) Behavioral delay
• B) Behavioral differentiation
• C) Developmental delay
• D) Developmental differentiation

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Definitions:

Secure Base

One of the three purposes of the attachment system. The bond between infant and caregiver provides the infant a protective resource as she develops and learns.

Late Adolescence

A phase of adolescence, typically from ages 15 to 18, characterized by further development of identity, cognitive abilities, and nearing physical maturity.

Longitudinal Studies

Research methods that involve repeated observations of the same subjects over a period of time, often used to study development, behavioral, and social changes.

Midlife

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