In the study of children, when we take into account factors such as racial and ethnic background, gender, socioeconomic status, and sexual orientation, we are

a. considering their diversity.
b. examining biological factors that influence their behavior.
c. looking at specific factors in the child's exosystem.
d. examining the role of positive reinforcement in their behavior.


a

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