human development - the process of enlarging people's freedoms and opportunities and improving their well-being., physical development - the growth of the body and its parts, including muscle and motor development., gross-motor skills - abilities that let us do tasks that involve large muscles in our torso, legs, and arms, fine-motor skills - the ability to make movements using the small muscles in our hands and wrists, cognition - the mental action or process of acquiring knowledge and understanding through thought, experience, and the senses., cognition development - how children think, explore and figure things out, social-emotional development - how children start to understand who they are, what they are feeling and what to expect when interacting with others, heredity - the passing on of physical or mental characteristics genetically from one generation to another., environment - the surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates., nature versus nurture debate - a debate about the extent to which genetics or external influences, such as nutrition and comfort, influence a child's growth and development, continuity - the unbroken and consistent existence or operation of something over a period of time., discontinuity - the fact that something changes or stops rather than continuing in the same way, pedagogy - the art and science of teaching students, androgyny - a type of gender presentation that mixes masculinity and femininitya type of gender presentation that mixes masculinity and femininity,

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