Many children learn to ride a bicycle without training wheels at 5 years of age. However, children growing up without regular access to safe bicycle paths, such as those living in low-income urban housing, may not learn until age seven or eight. This illustrates which viewpoint of development?

A. continuous
B. discontinuous
C. nature
D. nurture


Answer: D

Psychology

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