When We Consider How a Child's Characteristics, Such as Their

question 21

Multiple Choice

When we consider how a child's characteristics, such as their age, gender, or ethnicity, impact on their development, we are

• A) searching for universal patterns of behavior.
• B) examining the resiliency that children bring to their development.
• C) looking at how individual differences modify general patterns of development.
• D) identifying the predictable stages of development that children move through.

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