Divya is 65 years old. She undergoes training and uses effective strategies to improve her memory. As a result, her memory does not decline but rather improves as she ages. According to Paul Baltes's view, which of the following aspects of the life-span perspective most likely explains the improvement in Divya's memory?
A. Development is plastic.
B. Development is multidirectional.
C. Development is contextual.
D. Development is multidimensional.
Answer: A
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