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Card 6

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large movements that involve using the large muscles of the body which are required for mobility, for example rolling over

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Card 7

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involve smaller movements that require more precise direction (dexterity) and use smaller muscles, for example picking up a pencil

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Card 8

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an important status change following the onset of puberty during which a young person develops from a child into an adult

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Card 9

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a period of rapid growth during which young people reach sexual maturity, and become biologically able to reproduce and secondary sexual characteristics develop

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Card 10

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chemical substances produced in the body and transported in the blood stream that control or regulate body cells or body organs.

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Card 11

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the ending of female fertility, including the cessation of menstruation and reduction in production of female sex hormones

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Card 12

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an estimate of the number of years, on average, that a person can expect to live. Sometimes called longevity

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Card 13

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when a person has trouble remembering, learning new skills, concentrating or making decisions that affect their everyday life

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Card 14

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the ability to solve problems using imagination without having to be involved practically. This is an advanced form of thinking that does not always need a practical context in order to take place

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Card 15

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not being able to see a situation from another person's point of view. Piaget thought that a young child assumed that other people see, hear and feel exactly the same as the child does

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