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- Continuity theory : Continuity theory refers to a theory based on idea that people tend to cope with daily life in later adulthood by applying familiar strategies based on past experience to maintain and preserve both internal and external structures.

- Continuity versus discontinuity of development : Continuity versus discontinuity of development refers to the scientific debate over whether developmental change

Continuity with stability refers to the expectation and Research finding that there is stability of individual differences in cognitive performance over time when the developmental fu

In psychology, continuity--discontinuity is a theoretical framework that addresses how human development occurs over time. The basic question at the heart of this framework is whether development is a smooth, continuous process or whether it is marked by abrupt, discontinuous shifts.

continuity-discontinuity controversy refers to the debate over whether a particular developmental phenomenon represents smooth progression over time (continuity ) or a series of abrupt

Continuity/discontinuity issue refers to a debate among theorists about whether developmental changes are quantitative and continuous, or qualitative and discontinuous, that is, stage

Continuous amnesia refers to the inability to recall past events from a particular date up to and including the present time.

Continuous Improvement (Kaizen) requires employees to constantly seek ways of improving the quality of the product or service