English Explanatory Dictionary

maturationism

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The theory that children acquire cognitive and behavioral abilities in a series of stages that reflect the biological development of the child's brain and body.

Word forms

maturationism

Etymology

From maturation + -ism.

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