Researchers who emphasize learning and experience tend to view development as _________; those who emphasize maturation tend to view development as _________. continuous; occurring in stages occurring in stages; continuous likely to change; stable stable; likely to change
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Learning and experience refer to acquiring skills and knowledge through interaction with the environment. Maturation refers to the natural growth and development of individuals, often seen as genetically programmed. Continuous development suggests that changes are Show more…
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