An aggressive child is frustrated by the rejection of peers in preschool. In kindergarten, the child's poor social skills lead to further rejection by his classmates and lack of concentration in class, leading to delays in early literacy development. This pattern is an example of __________.
A. a developmental cascade
B. plasticity
C. resilience
D. protective factors in the environment
Answer: A
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