The Text Discusses a Study of Guatemalan Infants, Who Were

question 94

Multiple Choice

The text discusses a study of Guatemalan infants, who were poorly nourished and not provided with much opportunity for interaction with adults. These infants were also observed to learn to walk at later ages than less-deprived children from other cultures. With respect to the concept of maturation, which of the following conclusions does this study support?

• A) Maturation is a biologically driven process.
• B) Maturation depends heavily on brain development.
• C) Maturation is somewhat dependent on environmental circumstances.
• D) Maturation has much more to do with culture than with biology.

Understand the psychology behind helping behaviors and bystander effects.

Recognize the evolutionary and genetic factors that may influence human behavior and attitudes.

Evaluate the effects of cultural and societal changes on individual behaviors and attitudes.

Understand the significance and outcomes of wars and conflicts in North America between 1640 and 1660, including their impact on indigenous populations and colonial dynamics.

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