Lives in Context Video 1.1: Sociocultural Influences on DevelopmentClick on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 23 and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test and answer the following question:As discussed in your textbook, an important context that influences our development is the time period in which we live. Growing up during desegregation, which affected the entire Washington family, is an example of______.
A. plasticity
B. a normative event
C. a history-graded influence
D. the multidirectionality of development
Answer: C
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