She influenced her brother to create a committee to study developmental disabilities.

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And penis envy is an account of a developmental state that every one of you who is female has gone through, according to Freud.

根据弗洛伊德的理论,阴茎嫉妒是对女性所经历的，某一发展状态的解释。

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There's a very nice illustration of inhibitory problems from a "Simpsons" episode that actually sort of covers anything you might want to know about developmental differences.

这里有个非常好的关于抑制问题的例子,取自《辛普森一家》中的一集,这个例子包含了你想知道的,关于发展差异的所有问题

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So, suppose I have a theory that the reason why some children have autism, a profound developmental disorder, is because their mothers don't love them enough.

假设我提出了一个理论,阐述了儿童之所以患有自闭症，一种严重的发展障碍，是因为孩子缺乏母爱。

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So, it's not really a developmental ... it's not really a developmental delay in the way that it might make sense to think about certain forms of retardation.

孤独症并非发展延迟,不应当把它理解为,某种形式的发育迟缓

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One thing it's important for is clever developmental psychologists have used habituation as a way to study people, creatures who can't talk like nonhuman animals, and young babies.

原因之一就是,聪明的发展心理学家们将习惯化,作为研究人类，研究诸如非人类动物或是婴儿这样,无法进行言语表达的生物，的一种方式。

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I got interested in this--well, I got interested in this as a developmental psychologist watching my own children laugh and trying to figure out what it is that made them laugh.

我对笑感兴趣…,身为一个长成心理学家,当我看到我孩子笑时，我就对这个议题感兴趣了,我想弄明白是什么令他们笑的。

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And I have up here--This is a picture of Elizabeth Spelke, who is a developmental psychologist who's developed the most research on looking at babies' looking times and what you could learn from them.

这里是一张伊丽莎白·斯皮克的照片,她是一个发展心理学家,在婴儿注视次数,及其意义方面研究颇多

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But now, I want to raise a huge developmental puzzle and the puzzle is there are some ways in which babies are-- not just babies,but young children are very clueless when it comes to people.

但现在我想提出一个发展心理学的难题,这个难题是,当提及与人类有关的知识时,婴儿,甚至是幼儿,在某些方面都是完全不知的

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