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learning model

a general perspective on human development in which children are viewed as passively absorbing the relevant features of the environment in a continuous line of development. This emphasis on environmental conditions is less influential within developmental psychology than previously, rapidly being eclipsed by the lifespan perspective and other approaches.

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May 8th 2024