developmental psychologist
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developmental
adjective
uk/dɪˌvel.əpˈmen.təl/us/dɪˌvel.əpˈmen.t̬əl/
connected with the development of someone ...
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psychologist
noun[C]
uk/saɪˈkɒl.ə.dʒɪst/us/saɪˈkɑː.lə.dʒɪst/
someone who studies the human mind and human emotions and behaviour, and how different situations have an effect ...
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(Definition ofdevelopmentalandpsychologistfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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This quest for classification and orderliness was manifested in the work of many developmental psychologists and anthropologists in search of universals, as well as of their exceptions.
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Many developmental psychologists say that it might be socially profitable to test for and target temperaments with special curricula.
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This interdisciplinary workshop focused on the potential utility of the idea of homology for developmental psychologists.
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Developmental psychologists and neuroscientists used to know little of one anothers work.
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They all had normal nonverbal abilities based on informal cognitive assessment in the form of checklist performed by adevelopmentalpsychologistas part of the cohort testing protocol.
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The making of adevelopmentalpsychologist.
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She is a cognitive anddevelopmentalpsychologistwho studies childrens knowledge and communication about mathematical concepts.
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Biological anthropologists, empirical linguists, and developmental psychologists have made significant advances in their thinking on the evolution of cognition.
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Developmental psychologists in the universities were latecomers in research on "applied" issues in adolescence.
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She is adevelopmentalpsychologistwith a specialization in language and learning who has spent over forty years studying how children learn language, in both its spoken and written forms.
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Prominent developmental psychologists believe that early employment places adolescents at risk, diminishing their mental health as well as their future prospects in life.
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At the same time, there are potential consequences rarely considered by developmental psychologists that could collectively indicate "diminishing marginal returns" to the family system.
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In recent years a number of respected developmental psychologists have argued about the basic nature of the child and the correctness of our scientific models.
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It is no wonder that developmental psychologists have shown such interest in the new ideas introduced under this rubric.
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Some developmental psychologists emphasize the cognitive capacities of the child; others focus on emotional experience; still others award significance to the child's future adaptation.
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The book ends with a good example of the engagement of some developmental psychologists with social policy.
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Psychodynamic views of family relations influenced later research by developmental psychologists on parenting practices and family processes associated with child and adolescent depression.
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By the 1950s few developmental psychologists doubted that infants languished in deprived institutional settings, but a strong controversy existed regarding the immutability of these early delays.
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The issue of the magnitude of these effects goes to the heart of a fundamental concern among developmental psychologists about the consequences of early experience for later behavior.
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