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Neimark, Edith D. – 1987
Are there universal characteristics of adult thought? If so, how do they evolve and manifest themselves in cultures throughout the world? Piaget's formulation of formal operations is the best known and most extensively researched answer to the question regarding universal characteristics. Theoretical alternatives to formal operations differ in the…
Descriptors: Adult Development, Adult Education, Adults, Behavior Development
Hammock, Elizabeth A. D.; Levitt, Pat – Human Development, 2006
The study of neurobehavioral development focuses on the mechanisms through which the experiences of an individual influence the ontogeny of brain circuits that ultimately control complex functions, such as social engagement, mood and emotional regulation and cognition. Advances in experimental approaches and technologies provide opportunities to…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Neuropsychology, Neurological Organization, Cognitive Development

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