maturational

The body size differences are paralleled by maturational changes.

Maturational timing as a factor in female fatness and obesity.

Lenneberg states that there are maturational constraints on the time a first language can be acquired.

Hearing and speaking infants follow identical maturational paths in language acquisition.

There are also great individual differences between normal infants which are not always obviously related to maturational age.

Her fidelity to Kohlberg's approach suggests a maturational framework.

Symptoms of schizophrenia often appear soon after puberty, when the brain is undergoing significant maturational changes.

Some instinctive behaviors depend on maturational processes to appear.

Maturational agent refers to the capacity of the group to provide exchanges between and among members that facilitate their personal development and growth.

Impact evaluation needs to be able to cope with the fact that natural maturational and developmental processes can produce considerable change independently of the program.

Other factors were 'inability to deal with normal child behaviour' and 'inability to respond to the maturational needs of the child'.

There is a strong maturational component in the learning of these skills as well as cultural and societal differences in expectations.

Maturational constraints: In human infants, both the body and the neural system grow progressively, rather than being full-fledged already at birth.

"Maturational constraints and first language attrition".

They will possess the same cognitive structures and whatever maturational schedules thereof that underlie hearing children's language acquisition.

It emphasises the interactions and interdependencies between maturational and environmental determinants in developmental steps.

Through the assistance of an instructor, the child is able to learn skills or aspects of a skill that go beyond the child's actual maturational level.

Thymocytes are classified into a number of distinct maturational stages based on the expression of cell surface markers.

Success in positive selection allows the thymocyte to undergo a number of maturational changes during the transition to a single positive T cell.

Voluntary defecation is a total neuromuscular response and involves maturational factors interacting with social learning (Hersov 1985).

The biological/ maturational account suggests that genetic fitness is improved by having many memories that fall within the reminiscence bump.

Maturing individuals attain concepts according to their unique informal and formal learning experiences and their maturational patterns.

He also supports Penfield and Roberts' (1959) proposal of neurological mechanisms responsible for maturational change in language learning abilities.

His thesis (Ph.D.) was entitled "Relationship of selected maturational determinants to competitive swimming."

Developmental psychologists who adopt the information-processing perspective account for mental development in terms of maturational changes in basic components of a child's mind.