PSYC 350 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Gallstone, Reinforcement, Insulin Resistance
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P hys ica l a nd cognitive de ve lopme nt in middle childhood. Girls s horte r a nd lighte r until a bout a ge 9, whe n tre nd re ve rs e s. Lowe r portion of body grows fa s te s t. Bone s le ngthe n, broa de n. All pe rma ne nt te e th a ppe a r. More like ly to be ove rwe ight a dults. De ve lopme nt of life long proble ms : Ca us e s of obe s ity. Ove rwe ight pa re nts (genetics ) P a re nta l fe e ding pra ctice s : P s ychologica l a nd s ocia l cons e que nce s of obe s ity. Emotiona l, a ca de mic, a nd be ha vior proble ms.