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Sex drive strength of sexual motivation (intensity + frequency) Baumeister (2001) did a research on sex drive in men and women. 50% of men reported to 

Motivation is the energy that makes people do something, also giving direction. 1: determines what we pursue, determines how intensity and persistently

Jean piaget focused the ages from birth to 16. Babies make circular motions; they do not know if objects are out of sight, they think the objects don"t

Some processes are fundamental to development: maturation (genetic program for growth, child left for growth, nature) Touch, taste, smell and hearing a

In the zygotic phase, cells develop in the nervous system. There are trillions of neural connections between neurons in a baby"s brain. The neurons for

Piaget emphasizes on spontaneous discovery, individual exploration, children accommodating to the world. Little emphasis on communication, individual d

All these people are successful in their respective fields, they are intelligent, but they have different mental abilities. We often say that a person 

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Sensation refers to raw energy, bottom up input. Ab12 13 14 example tells perception kicks in with the context around the objects. The retina is not ev

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