What point was Urie Bronfenbrenner attempting to make when he said that developmental psychology had become, "the science of the strange behavior of children in strange situations with strange adults"?

a. Modern developmental psychology is too focused on laboratory research.
b. Modern developmental psychology pays too much attention to exceptional children and not enough to normal children.
c. Modern developmental psychology is too worried about the impact of early childhood abuse by parents.
d. Modern developmental psychology conducts far too few experiments.


a

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