Human language developed as the result of genes and the opportunity to hear language during a sensitive period in early life.What type of explanation is this?
A)physiological
B)ontogenetic
C)evolutionary
D)functional

Question

Human language developed as the result of genes and the opportunity to hear language during a sensitive period in early life.What type of explanation is this?
A)physiological
B)​ontogenetic
C)​evolutionary
D)functional

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

This explanation is ontogenetic because it describes how a behavior develops within an individual, focusing on genetic and environmental influences during a critical period in early life.

Human Language Developed as the Result of Genes and the Opportunity