Kevin and Alexei do not live in the same country. They go to different schools and eat different foods. They follow different laws and are acquiring different values. More generally, Kevin and Alexei differ in
A)culture.
B)information-processing.
C)mental hardware.
D)maturation.

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The differences described between Kevin and Alexei relate to cultural differences, such as education, cuisine, laws, and values. Culture refers to the learned and shared beliefs, values, customs, behaviors, and artifacts that characterize a group or society. Therefore, choice A is the best answer. The other options are not as applicable to the described situation: B, information-processing, would refer to how people perceive, store, retrieve, and use information; C, mental hardware, would refer to the neural or cognitive mechanisms involved in mental processing; and D, maturation, would refer to the biological changes that occur as an organism develops and ages.

Kevin and Alexei Do Not Live in the Same Country