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Nicole Is an Adolescent and Has Experienced Changes in Cognition

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Nicole is an adolescent and has experienced changes in cognition and theory of mind capacities. Her mom and dad believe that these changes have both positively and negatively influenced their relationship with their daughter. How would an adolescent development psychologist explain the effects of these normative developmental changes in cognition?


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Unconditioned Stimulus

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