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Greenough, William T. – Developmental Psychology, 1991
Suggests that experiential canalization is appropriately applied to constraints caused by the behavior of an organism or members of its species. When other aspects of the environment propel the organism to develop in certain ways, this process reflects adaptation to the environment. Conditions for evolution of experience as a guide to development…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Behavior Development, Developmental Psychology, Environmental Influences