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Continuity versus Discontinuity: Is human development best characterized as a slow, gradual process, or is it best viewed as one of more abrupt change?The answer to that question often depends on which developmental theorist you ask and what topic is being studied.

. Continuity is interpreted as the succession of the processes of human development and the formation of individual characteristics.

Cultural continuity and discontinuity in Turkish migrant families: Extending the Model of Family Change; By Karen Phalet, Derya Güngör; Edited by Sevda Bekman, Bogaziçi University, Istanbul, Ayhan Aksu-Koç, Bogaziçi University, Istanbul; Foreword by M.

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However, the impression of greater cognitive than neural continuity is misleading. Contextualism and the issue of continuity.

However, the impression of greater cognitive than neural continuity is misleading.

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The human cerebral cortex is highly regionalized, and this feature emerges from morphometric gradients in the cerebral vesicles during embryonic. Abstract.

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The raison d'etre of developmental science is that change happens.

Bornstein,1 Diane L. The difference between continuous and discontinuous development is that continuous development views development as a slow and continuous process. .

In this chapter, we consider issues related to developmental continuity and discontinuity as they relate to linkages across the life course in general and particularly to long-term. T. Contextualism and the issue of continuity. Infant Behavior & Development, 22, 431–444. (2) f(x) is continuous at a if lim x→a f(x) = f(a).

Discontinuous; there are distinct stages of development.

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Continuity and discontinuity.

Continuous development is a concept that suggests that growth and learning occur gradually over.

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Urie Bronfenbrenner, and more recently along with Pamela Morris, has developed what is called an experimental ecology of human development or an ecological theory of human [].