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1. Introduction to Psychology
Developmental Psychology
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In the context of developmental psychology, what does 'maturation' refer to?
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The decline in physical and cognitive abilities due to aging
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The influence of environmental factors on cognitive development
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The process of learning new behaviors through observation and imitation
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The biological growth processes that enable orderly changes in behavior, relatively uninfluenced by experience
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Understand that 'maturation' in developmental psychology refers to natural biological growth processes.
Recognize that maturation involves changes in behavior and abilities that occur in a predictable, orderly sequence.
Note that these changes happen relatively independently of environmental influences or learning experiences.
Distinguish maturation from other concepts such as learning through observation, environmental influence, or decline due to aging.
Summarize that maturation is about innate biological development enabling new behaviors and skills as a person grows.
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