If the different growth patterns of a child's body size, nervous system, and sexual characteristics were inspected, which developmental principle would be best applied to all of them?

A. principle of the independence of systems
B. cephalocaudal principle
C. principle of hierarchical integration
D. proximodistal principle


Answer: A

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