Professor Kendall has been researching adolescent maturation around the world. Which of the following is she likely to determine has the smallest role in determining group differences in pubertal maturation?

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Genetics play a role in determining pubertal maturation, but it is largely consistent across populations. On the other hand, factors such as nutrition, sanitation, and infectious diseases can vary significantly and affect the timing and pace of pubertal maturation. Therefore, these environmental factors are likely to have a larger role in determining group differences in pubertal maturation.

Professor Kendall Has Been Researching Adolescent Maturation Around the World