intellectual development
collocation in Englishmeaningsofintellectualanddevelopment
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intellectual
adjective
uk/ˌɪn.təlˈek.tʃu.əl/us/ˌɪn.t̬əlˈek.tʃu.əl/
relating to your ability to think and understand things, especially ...
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development
noun
uk/dɪˈvel.əp.mənt/us/dɪˈvel.əp.mənt/
the process in which someone or something grows or changes and becomes ...
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Hisintellectualdevelopmentinvolved in fact two strands, a more technical one and a more philosophical one.
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Accomplishments with respect to these issues are reviewed in relation to attachment disorders, antisocial behavior, autism, depressive disorder, schizophrenia, andintellectualdevelopment.
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The long neglect of this problem is "yet another instance" of the pattern, inintellectualdevelopment, of preemption of attention.
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Psychological andintellectualdevelopmentafter cardiac surgery in children utilizing circulatory arrest has been addressed in a number of studies, often with conflicting results.
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High quality parent-child interactions are thought to facilitateintellectualdevelopment.
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Affected neonates appear to be normal between seizures, and show normal neurological andintellectualdevelopment.
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You urge me to narrate, to reconstruct narratively my own history, my ownintellectualdevelopmentand quest.
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One possible answer is that carnivores are often more intelligent than other animals, thereby offering greater potential for furtherintellectualdevelopment.
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What's more, reading through the man's writings, one becomes aware of the fact that 1982 may have been a pivotal year in hisintellectualdevelopment.
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It is not argued that siblings play no role in development, nor that sibling tutoring has no beneficial effect onintellectualdevelopment.
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In the torrid zone,intellectualdevelopmentdoes not advance beyond the stage of childhood; all the ideas correspond to those of early individual life.
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The author does not go into any biographical detail about hisintellectualdevelopmentas a sixties radical except to say that he was one.
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In most psychological theorizing aboutintellectualdevelopment, dietary factors have played a negligible role.
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Specifying aspects of the early childhood experience that interfere with normalintellectualdevelopment is necessary to inform etiological theories and treatment efforts.
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What gives the book additional interest is the concluding piece of autobiography in which the author sketches his own career andintellectualdevelopment.
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Some studies have investigated a possible association between an impairedintellectualdevelopmentand mode of delivery in breech infants.
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This idea of competition is again one that may well later stretch out over a wide field of inquiry intointellectualdevelopment.
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I also agree that a person may forget the details of his ownintellectualdevelopment.
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These stacked neural networks go through a series of stages analogous to those that occur during humanintellectualdevelopment.
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Is he not destined, in some order of things, to mark the great transition which, in the eyes of development and improvement to that ofintellectualdevelopmentand improvement.
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