The observation that children gain many cognitive abilities as they get older but also lose self-esteem and become more prone to depression is

a. consistent with the gain-stability loss model.
b. inconsistent with a "nature" approach to development.
c. inconsistent with the gain-stability-loss model.
d. consistent with a "nurture" approach to development.


c

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