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Late adolescence

Late adolescence refers to a a period dominated by the goal of achieving intimacy and commitment, and the conflict of closeness versus distance

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Late adulthood

Late adulthood is an alternative phrase for "Older adulthood".

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Late onset

Late onset refers to the presentation of a disorder or syndrome beginning after the expected age of onset.

Late syphilis

Late syphilis refers to the fourth and final stage of syphilis, during which the disease does damage to major organs of the body such as the lungs, heart, or brain.

Late-onset (or adolescent-limited) trajectory

Late-onset (or adolescent-limited) trajectory refers to the growth curve of individuals who become more aggressive, often for a limited time, during adolescence or young adulthood after having been relatively non-aggressive during childhood

Late-selection theory

Late-selection theory refers to a model of attention in which all perceptual messages, whether attended or not, are processed for some meaning.

Latency

Latency is a term in Psychoanalytic theory which refers to a period of psychosexual development during which the child interacts with peers and imitates the behavior of parents and other adults of the same biological sex as the child.

Latency period

Latency period refers to Freud's developmental theory from ages 5 yrs-puberty where the child's sexuality is repressed and the child focuses on standard childhood activities like play and school activities.

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