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Prenatal Development and Normal Growth

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Which stage of development includes the attainment of specific physical, cognitive, linguistic, social-emotional, and behavioral milestones?

Cognitive/perceptual development
Biological development
Personality development (correct)
Social development

What refers to all the environmental variables that impact who we are, including our early childhood experiences, how we were raised, and our social relationships?

Heredity
Nurture (correct)
Genetic determination
IQ inheritance

What is the result when the 23rd pair of chromosomes consists of an X and a Y chromosome?

Production of a girl
Production of a boy (correct)
IQ inheritance
Nurture

What determines the physical and personality traits that stay the same irrespective of where an individual is born and raised?

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What makes up a person's heredity and is known as the person's genotype?

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Developmental Stages

The process of reaching specific milestones in physical, cognitive, linguistic, social-emotional, and behavioral development.

Nurture

Environmental factors influencing who we are, such as childhood experiences, upbringing, and social connections.

Male Sex Determination

The 23rd pair of chromosomes determines sex. An X and a Y chromosome result in a male.

Genetic Determination

Inherited traits, like hair color and personality, determined by genes. It's your unique genetic code.

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Genotype

The complete set of genes, our genetic inheritance. It's like the instruction manual for our bodies.