The Stage Concept Assumes That Children

question 44

Multiple Choice

The stage concept assumes that children

• A) gradually add more of the same types of skills that were there to begin with.
• B) undergo a slow transformation as they step up from one stage to the next.
• C) make fairly sudden and distinct changes as they grow.
• D) think just as logically as adults do.

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