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berenicecastro

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Development can be viewed as a ________ process in which new attainments in thinking, language, and social behavior are characterized by gradual, steady, and small quantitative advances.
 
  a. stagelike c. continuous
  b. discontinuous d. retrograde

Question 2

If a psychologist believes that the unique customs, values, and beliefs of a larger social community are responsible for the development of a particular trait, to which key theme in development does that psychologist subscribe?
 
  a. Continuity versus discontinuity c. Child's active role
  b. Sociocultural influence d. Nature versus nurture



dmurph1496

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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B



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