Which of the Following Is Assumed by Stage Theories of Development

question 77

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is assumed by stage theories of development?

• A)Progress through the sequence of stages is not related to age.
• B)There are few, if any, discontinuities in development.
• C)Environmental circumstances can sometimes cause individuals to skip stages early on and return to them later.
• D)Individuals progress through specified stages in a particular order because each stage builds on the previous stage.