In many developing countries, children become valuable as factory workers in middle childhood because of their ____

a. ability to perform gross motor tasks such threading a needle on a sewing machine
b. cognitive ability to perform complex conceptual tasks such as designing products
c. emotional stability, because some adult factory employees are hot-tempered
d. ability to perform intricate fine motor tasks such as weaving rugs


Answer: D

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