Early developmentalists tended to focus their attention on __________, often to the exclusion of other parts of the life span

a) infancy to preschool years
b) preschool to adolescence
c) infancy and adolescence
d) adolescence and adulthood


Answer: c

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a. true b. false

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a. temporal b. social c. cognitive d. systems

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