The Continuous or Discontinuous Nature of Development Is Dependent on

question 33

Multiple Choice

The continuous or discontinuous nature of development is dependent on

• A)epigenetics.
• B)the timescale being considered.
• C)the cognitive change mechanisms involved.
• D)the behavioural change mechanisms involved.

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