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What Factors Influence Cognitive Development in Early Childhood

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What factors influence cognitive development in early childhood?

Identify environmental impacts on physical and behavioral traits across generations.
Acknowledge the role of genetic factors in personality development, as demonstrated through twin studies.
Understand how genetic traits can be influenced by environmental conditions.
Grasp the evolutionary basis of human behaviors and physiological traits.

Definitions:

Response

A reaction to a specific stimulus or situation.

Primary Reinforcer

A stimulus that is naturally rewarding or satisfying, such as food, water, or sleep, which does not require learning to be effective.

Food

Any nutritious substance that people or animals eat or drink, or that plants absorb, in order to maintain life and growth.

Most People

Generally refers to the majority of individuals in a population or group.

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