How Did the Industrial Revolution Influence the Discipline of Developmental

question 86

Multiple Choice

How did the Industrial Revolution influence the discipline of developmental science?

• A) It led the majority of scientists to be interested in proving how genetic factors drive development.
• B) It led scientists to study how the transforming roles of children influenced their growth.
• C) It led the majority of scientists to encourage parents to send their children to work for 12 hours each day.
• D) It led scientists to examine the role that growing up on farms played in human development.

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