Some Theorists See Human Development as Moving from One Distinct

question 200

Multiple Choice

Some theorists see human development as moving from one distinct stage to another, often suddenly.Which developmental pattern does this reflect?

• A)discontinuous change.
• B)continuous change.
• C)critical period.
• D)sensitive period.

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