Shalise Believes That Child Development Is a Process of Continuous

question 70

Multiple Choice

Shalise believes that child development is a process of continuous change.Her classmate Evan says that development follows a pattern of discontinuous change.Who is correct?

• A)Shalise: A child's increasing height proves that development is always only continuous.
• B)Both: A child's development is marked by both continuous and discontinuous change.
• C)Evan: A child's increasing height proves that development is always only discontinuous.
• D)Shalise: The growth of cognitive ability proves that development is always only continuous.

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