Which of the following statements is NOT consistent with Gesell's view of development?
A) Good parenting will help adolescents overcome difficulties.
B) Genes determine developmental trends.
C) Acculturation can never transcend maturation.
D) Development can be viewed as an upward spiral.
Answer: A
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