During the twentieth century,
a. parents increasingly turned away from child development professionals and their advice
b. services for children were established in schools, hospitals, clinics, and social agencies
c. behaviorism was the most influential perspective on children and their development
d. child development experts moved away from studying children's real-world problems and toward a focus on basic research questions
B
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a. ?the irrefutability of the argument b. ?the validity of the argument c. ?the characteristics of the person delivering the message d. ?whether the speaker leaves out pertinent information
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