Which of the Following Statements About the Rate of Development

question 145

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the rate of development is true?

• A) Development occurs at the same rate for all children.
• B) Each child's development occurs at a steady rate.
• C) Deviations from the average are signs of abnormality and warrant further investigation.
• D) Variation is the rule,not the exception,in child development.

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