developmental

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The groups said these features exploit children's "developmental vulnerabilities", particularly around impulse control and peer pressure.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

Around 400 kilometres away, change is already starting to ripple through the archipelago's island of Little Andaman, which Joshi has said will see the "next developmental thrust" after Great Nicobar.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

Thalia R. Goldstein, associate professor and director of applied developmental psychology at George Mason University, said storytelling could be a healthy way to introduce kids to painful truths.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

She has the most experience of any player signed to a developmental contract across the league with two full seasons under her belt.

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026

“An atomic bomb was an intricate device, still in the developmental stage,” Compton recounted the conversation.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik