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Kate and Emily Have Both Been Admitted to Their First

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Kate and Emily have both been admitted to their first choice university. The university is about three hours from home, which Kate thinks is great because it's close enough if she needs something, but far enough to be able to establish independence. Emily isn't as sure that it's great, for the same reasons. Who will find attending university more stressful?


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Normative Transition

Socially expected changes made by all or most members of a defined population.

Maturation

The process of development in which an individual matures or reaches a full or advanced stage of physical and emotional growth.

Birth Cohort

A group of people who were born during the same period of one or several years and who are, therefore, all exposed to particular historical events at approximately the same age.

Fixed Ratio

In operant conditioning, a schedule of reinforcement where a response is rewarded after a set number of responses.

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