The Three Factors Combining to Determine a Person's Developmental Level

question 46

Multiple Choice

The three factors combining to determine a person's developmental level at any stage of life are

• A)heredity, cognitive style, and social grouping.
• B)heredity, environment, and cognitive style.
• C)environment, cognitive style, and the person's own behavior.
• D)heredity, environment, and the person's own behavior.

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Definitions:

Prenatal Development

The process of growth and development within the womb from the formation of an embryo to the development of a fetus until birth.

Gametogenesis

The biological process by which male and female sex cells or gametes (sperm and eggs) are formed.

Genetics

The systematic exploration of genetics and the diversity of traits passed down through generations.

Etiology

The study of the causes or origins of diseases or conditions.