Human Development Across the LifespanAll of the lifespan without all of the bells and whistles. This chronologically-organized text is less expensive and briefer than most Lifespan texts. Its numerous examples drawn from education, nursing, and psychology make the content relevant to students from a variety of majors and backgrounds, while a highly praised study guide integrated into the text promotes and reinforces conceptual understanding. |
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The Psychoanalytic Approach 28 Skinner and Operant Conditioning | 38 |
Conclusion Summary 23 | 49 |
Infertility | 55 |
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