Human Growth and Development CLEP Prep Practice Exam

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What type of development takes place during the maturation process?

Emotional
Cognitive
Physical
Academic

The correct answer is: Physical

Option A, emotional development, refers to changes in a person's ability to recognize and manage their own emotions, as well as their ability to understand and empathize with others. Option B, cognitive development, refers to changes in a person's thinking, reasoning, and problem-solving abilities. Option D, academic development, refers to a specific type of cognitive development that is related to a person's learning and academic skills. Therefore, these options are incorrect as they do not specifically relate to the physical changes that occur during the maturation process. Maturation refers to the physical development and growth that takes place during an individual's life. This can include changes in height, weight, muscle development, and physical abilities. Hence, option C is the correct answer as it pertains to the physical changes that occur during the maturation process.