University Hospital physicians and psychologists have invested millions of dollars and a large degree of time into research to study the effects of both environmental and pharmaceutical treatments on children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. Which principle of the developmental perspective does this support?

A. Development is plastic.
B. Development is multidisciplinary.
C. Development is multidirectional.
D. Development is multidimensional.


Answer: B

Psychology

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