The Relative Age or Condition of a Person's Organs and Body

question 42

Multiple Choice

The relative age or condition of a person's organs and body systems is his or her

• A) biological age.
• B) functional age.
• C) psychological age.
• D) social age.

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Definitions:

Jean Piaget

A Swiss psychologist renowned for his pioneering work in child development, particularly his theory of cognitive development.

Critical Period

A specific time in an organism's development during which the presence or absence of certain experiences has a long-lasting influence on future development.

Epigenetic Mark

Biological mechanisms that can turn genes on or off without altering the DNA sequence.

Schema

Cognitive frameworks or concepts that help organize and interpret information, based on experience, and thereby influence cognition and perception.