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Conception
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Prenatal Development Begins
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Birth
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0-6 Months Brain & Sensory Deveolpment Occur
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6-12 Months Motor Skills and Language Development Begin
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1st Birthday Walks Unassistaned
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12-18 Months Self-Awareness Begins, Fine Motor Skills Begin to Develop and Commucation Levels Increase Via First Words & Nonverbal Communication
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24-36 Months Maturation of Prefrontal Cortex Occurs
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18-24 Months Language Skills Increase (Vocabulary of approximately 550 words) Begin putting 2-3 Words Together. Information Processing and Fine Motor Skills Further Develop. New Emotions Appear
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2nd Birthday, Social Bonds and Attachment Deepen, Vocabulary & Language & Fine Motor Skills Increase, Brain is 75% Developed and Functioning
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3rd Birthday Limbic System begins to play a greater role in personlaity and behavioral development
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4th Birthday Increased Development ogf the Amygdala, Hippocampus and Hypothalamus influence social behaviors more consistantly further definign temperment, reactions to stress and social bonds
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Preschool Begins - interaction and communication with peers begins, fine motor skills are more complete and language and communication develop rapidly, deeper emotions artistic expression begin to occur
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5th Birthday fine motor skills and perceptual abilities advance
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Kindergarten Begins - guided participation increases, language and social skills improve, basisc problem solving and coping abilities begin to develop
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6th Birthday Complete Mastery of Alphabet and Basic Numerical Values, Personality and Social Ethics Begin to Emerge,Social Play, active Play and Sociodramatic play are developing
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First Grad Begins - middle childhood begins
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7th Birthday Daily habits and routines are being more finely developed, hand-eye coordination improves, brain maturation and connection occur, mastery of complex skills begins, namely learning to read
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8th Birthday - physical activity and quality increase, neighborhood games become fundamental, selective attention occurs
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9th Birthday - classification and transitive inference devlop
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Moved from Taylor to Northville - self-entertainment and isolation coping skills are deveolped out of necssity, adjustment to blended family life begins
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5th Grade Begins Started New School
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10th Birthday - Reading, Mathematical and Cognitive Skills Advance, the self concept evolves, more attention is placed on self-consciousness and self critism, daily hassels become a developmental and social obstacle
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Middle School Begins - study of music begins, fine motor skill mastery is underway
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13th Birthday - teenage years / adolescence begins
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Adopt charlie the cat for 13th birthday, achieve first lifelong goal, develop nurturing skills, learn the importance of responsibilities
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14th Birthday - hormonal changes increase, bio rhythms change, final growth spurts occur, stress coping matures, morals and ethics begin to evolve
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First day of High School- ituitive and analytical thought are rapidily developing
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16th Birthday - experienced identitiy confusion
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First Driver's License
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First Job (waitress)
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High School Graduation, college bound
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Begin college, participate in social norms
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End 1st semester of college
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End first year of college
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leave food industry, take job in child care
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reduce school to 1 class
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Take semester off, reflect on academic life and career direction
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leave child care and back to food service
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resume full time student staus, development better time management skills
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leave fine dining, to make more $$ at pub
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first serious relationship begins
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rent my first place, subjective and object thought perspectives influence most decisions
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apply to 4 year college after learning to defeat tendencies towards delayed discounting
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begin U of M
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leave restaurant industry, intellectual flexibility impacts this decision
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Start Cleaning Business (self-employment)
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graduate schoolcraft
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break up with first significant partner as he moved out of state
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First childhood pet, cahrlie the cat, dies
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graduate from CMU
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Begin work with Medskin Experts
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Grandmother dies
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Begin work at Interior Environments
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Laid off from Interior Environments
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unemployment begins
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struggle to increase cleaning business revenue
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yoga teacher training begins, faith deveolpment also occurs
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become strict vegetarian
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business is good, life seems stable, upgrade living arrangments
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Med skin Experts goes out of business
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yoga training ends
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Meet my current significant partner, better understanding of the dimensions of love
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vocational identity crisis- decide I want to serve and am unfulfilled with current job and decide to persue graduate school
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beging nurse assistant training
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begin prerequisites at schoolcraft
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cohabitation move in with significant other, give up bachelorette pad
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complete prerequisites and GRE
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apply to graduate school
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accepted to graduate school
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Sell Cleaning Business
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travel to India, explore another culture
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Begin grad school
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Marry Partner
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graduate with Master's Degree in PA Studies, crystallized intelligence is peaking
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Begin work as a PA, utilize crystallized, analytical, creative and practical intellegence to lead a successful career in medicine
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maternity leave
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Give birth to first child, further develop nurturing skills, experience motherhood
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adopt or foster second child
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hire child care, so I can volunteer part time, utilize my selcetive expert skills
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both children are in school, return to work
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diversify retirement funds and update will
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develop plan to maintain exisiting socials bonds with family and friends including happiness in marrage, as well as remaining open to forming bonds with new friends
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First child graduates high school
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second child graduates high school, empty nest
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25th wedding anniversary
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Retire
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volunteer work pertaining to my ecological niche
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integrity versus despair arises regarding volunteer work and ways to spend my time
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sell the home where my husband and I raised our famlily, life review occurs
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move in one of my children, mild cognitive impairment occurs, activity theory applies to my life
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death at home with hospice services surrounded by family