People who conclude that the course of development is largely due to ________ would be likely to ________.
A. nature; support interventions throughout the course of development
B. nurture; oppose early childhood interventions
C. early experiences; believe that stimulation and support would help children develop at their best
D. heredity; believe that negative early experiences can be overcome by later, positive experiences
Answer: C
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