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Critical Periods Versus Sensitive Periods in Maturation
Distinguish between rigid biological critical periods and plastic sensitive periods in neural, sensory, and language acquisition.
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Biological and Environmental Foundations of Human Development
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Analyze how genetics, epigenetics, prenatal environments, and sociocultural systems interact to shape developmental trajectories across the lifespan.
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