Although Betty grew up in a rundown neighborhood, had divorced parents, and rarely saw her father, she is a successful, happy, and healthy adult. Betty's ability to adapt effectively in the face of threats to development is known as

A) assimilation.
B) resilience.
C) age-graded development.
D) multidimensional development.


B

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adult moral development. Fill in the blanks with correct word

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