Which Statement About Brain Development Is True

question 89

Multiple Choice

Which statement about brain development is true?

• A) The sensitive period for mastering gymnastic and musical performance skills is 3 to 4 years of age.
• B) Experience-expectant brain growth depends on specific learning experiences that vary widely across cultures.
• C) No evidence exists for a sensitive period in the first few years for mastering skills that depend on extensive training.
• D) Experience-dependent brain growth occurs early and naturally, as caregivers interact with babies and preschoolers.

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Definitions:

Job Performance

The extent to which an employee executes their assigned duties and responsibilities effectively within a particular job role.

McClelland's Theory

A motivational theory that categorizes needs into three primary types: the need for achievement, the need for affiliation, and the need for power, influencing individuals' motivations and behavior.

Need of Achievement

A personal motivation drive to accomplish tasks, meet high standards, and work towards the success of goals.

Maslow

Refers to Abraham Maslow, a psychologist known for creating Maslow's hierarchy of needs, a theory in psychology about human motivation.