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Developmental psychology focuses on studying psychological change only in children.
Developmental psychology focuses on studying psychological change only in children.
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A college professor's average day is not hectic because they have a lot of free time.
A college professor's average day is not hectic because they have a lot of free time.
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The speaker in the text is primarily interested in cognitive developmental psychology.
The speaker in the text is primarily interested in cognitive developmental psychology.
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The speaker's recent research focuses on how negative marital relationships impact children and adolescents' social competence.
The speaker's recent research focuses on how negative marital relationships impact children and adolescents' social competence.
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The speaker is involved in designing a new questionnaire to assess early adolescents' perceptions of their siblings' relationships.
The speaker is involved in designing a new questionnaire to assess early adolescents' perceptions of their siblings' relationships.
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Advances in fields like molecular genetics are contributing to a more comprehensive understanding of human development.
Advances in fields like molecular genetics are contributing to a more comprehensive understanding of human development.
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The speaker believes that psychological phenomena can be completely separated from biological phenomena.
The speaker believes that psychological phenomena can be completely separated from biological phenomena.
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Creativity is not typically associated with research in psychology according to the text.
Creativity is not typically associated with research in psychology according to the text.
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Passion is considered unimportant for success in the field of developmental psychology according to the speaker.
Passion is considered unimportant for success in the field of developmental psychology according to the speaker.
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To increase the chance of success in pursuing a career in developmental psychology, it is recommended to gain research experience during undergraduate studies.
To increase the chance of success in pursuing a career in developmental psychology, it is recommended to gain research experience during undergraduate studies.
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The speaker's undergraduate training led them to discover a passion for cognitive psychology.
The speaker's undergraduate training led them to discover a passion for cognitive psychology.
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To become a developmental psychologist, one must obtain a doctorate in psychology.
To become a developmental psychologist, one must obtain a doctorate in psychology.
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Statistical analysis is not commonly used in the research of developmental psychology.
Statistical analysis is not commonly used in the research of developmental psychology.
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The speaker was fully aware of all the service requirements expected of professors before becoming one.
The speaker was fully aware of all the service requirements expected of professors before becoming one.
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One of the key changes in academia mentioned by the speaker is the decrease in online and blended courses in classrooms.
One of the key changes in academia mentioned by the speaker is the decrease in online and blended courses in classrooms.
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