The Process of "Maturation" Is

question 53

Multiple Choice

The process of "maturation" is:

• A) Environmentally based
• B) Extrinsically motivated
• C) A function of nurturing the organism
• D) Almost equally influenced by genetic and cultural factors
• E) Genetically based but environmentally influenced

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Definitions:

Doreen Kimura

A psychologist known for her research in the field of sex differences in cognitive abilities and the neuropsychology of gender.

Behaviourism

A psychological approach focusing on observable behaviors and the ways in which they are learned or conditioned, excluding the analysis of emotions or thoughts.

Psychological Research

The systematic investigation of psychological issues and phenomena through controlled experimentation, observation, and analysis.

Structuralism

An early school of psychology that sought to understand the structure of the mind by analyzing the components of conscious experience.