Problems That Occur During Sensitive Periods in Development

question 421

Multiple Choice

Problems that occur during sensitive periods in development

• A) usually involve crises and conflict.
• B) are almost always characterized by emotional upheaval.
• C) consist of dramatic but temporary changes in behavior.
• D) can permanently alter the course of development.

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