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Posted byBrian Hopkins May 22, 2019

A change in level of behavior following a pattern that is described by, for example, polynomials of first order (linear trend), second order (quadratic trend), third order (cubic trend), or higher order. 

See Developmental function, Developmental trajectories, Polynomial

Posted byBrian HopkinsMay 22, 2019Posted inUncategorizedTags: glossary

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