How Would a Person Taking the Position That Development Is

question 26

Multiple Choice

How would a person taking the position that development is discontinuous characterize developmental changes?

• A)as abrupt, qualitative, and often unconnected over time
• B)as a product of maturational forces
• C)as gradual, quantitative, and connected over time
• D)as arising from the child's active role more than from the influence of external forces

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Definitions:

Refreezing Phase

The final stage in the change process where new behaviors or conditions are solidified into the organization.

Force-Coercion

A strategy or approach that relies on using power, authority, or threats to obtain compliance or achieve objectives.

Direct Forcing

A conflict resolution strategy where one party aims to satisfy its interests regardless of the impact on others.