The Most Dramatic Changes in Adaptive Behavior Occur

question 9

Multiple Choice

The most dramatic changes in adaptive behavior occur

• A) during the prenatal period.
• B) during infancy and the preschool period.
• C) in elementary school.
• D) in adulthood.

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Definitions:

Homo Sapiens

The species name for modern humans, characterized by a high degree of intelligence, complex language capabilities, and the ability to create and manipulate technology.

Homogenous Species

A term inaccurately suggesting a species is genetically or phenotypically uniform; in reality, most species exhibit significant genetic and phenotypic diversity.

Gene Flow

The movement of alleles or genes from one population to another through various mechanisms, such as migration.

Regional Variations

Differences in language, culture, practices, or characteristics that vary from one region to another.