Which Growth and Developmental Change Indicates Increased Maturity During the School-Aged

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which growth and developmental change indicates increased maturity during the school-aged stage of development?

• A) An increase in leg length in relation to height
• B) A decreased head circumference in relation to standing height
• C) The face growing faster in relation to the remainder of the cranium
• D) Little increase in the size of the skull and the brain,which grow very slowly

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