An Optimal Age Range for Certain Experiences Is a ______________

question 538

Multiple Choice

An optimal age range for certain experiences is a ______________ period but if those experiences occur at another time, normal development will still be possible.

• A)natural
• B)sensitive
• C)critical
• D)developmental

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