Developmental changes during childhood tend to occur:

A) in cross-sections.
B) in stages.
C) gradually or continuously.
D) longitudinally.


Answer: B
Rationale: Rapid developmental changes during childhood are referred to as stages. In contrast, adults tend to experience slower and continuous changes.

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