The notion that development involves gains and losses that do not always occur in a straight line exemplifies the following characteristic of the life-span perspective:

A. multidirectional.
B. multidisciplinary.
C. plasticity.
D. multicontextual.


multidirectional.

Psychology

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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