Research over some decades has established that development __________.

A. does not occur in a serious of sharply differentiated stages
B. usually occurs in a serious of sharply differentiated stages
C. always occurs in a serious of sharply differentiated stages
D. does not follow any sequence to be described in stages


Answer: A

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