Question

which of the following is an assumption of continuous theories of development?
a. development occurs rapidly and suddenly.
b. experience and learning is important to development.
c. development is largely affected by and related to biology.
d. most individuals will develop in predictable stages.
please select the best answer from the choices provided
a
b
c
d

Explanation:

Continuous theories of development emphasize that development is a gradual process influenced by experience and learning. Option A is incorrect as continuous development is not rapid/sudden. Option C relates more to biological (discontinuous) theories. Option D is about stage - based (discontinuous) development. Option B aligns with continuous theories as experience and learning contribute to the gradual development.

Answer:

B. Experience and learning is important to development.