Continuity+vs.+Discontinuity

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Definition:
Centers on whether change is a matter of amount or degree

HGD Chapter 1, p. 7
 * Continuity**: age-related change primarily a matter of amount or degree (Quantitative Change)
 * Discontinuity**: age-related primarily a matter of type or kind (Qualitative Change)

Examples:
Examples of Continuity: Height and Age Examples of Discontinuity: Puberty and Menopause (Female)

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