Rasha, a 60-year-old woman, learned how to play the piano at the age of 12 and learned how to dance at the age of 35. She can still play the piano well and is still able to dance. Which of the following key principles of the life-span developmental approach does this scenario support?
A. Development is lifelong.
B. Development involves changing resource allocations.
C. Development is influenced by heredity.
D. Development is multidirectional.
Answer: A
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