The Time Period in Which Learning Is MOST Effective Is

question 37

Multiple Choice

The time period in which learning is MOST effective is known as:

• A) a critical period.
• B) a sensitive period.
• C) an imprinting period.
• D) the gestational age.

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Definitions:

Cultural Animals

Highlights the notion that humans are inherently social beings shaped significantly by their cultural contexts and social environments.

Social Animals

Species that interact highly with other members of their species to such an extent that they have complex social structures and behaviors.

Political Animals

A term derived from Aristotle to describe humans as naturally social beings that are intrinsically involved with politics and community life.

Individualistic Animals

Animals that prioritize their own needs and survival over that of their group or species, typically engaging in behaviors that maximize their own fitness.