alleryYouth in the freedom struggle and youth today differ because development is shaped by:
Agenetic makeup
Bphysical growth
Cpersonal attitude
Dhistorical conditions
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. historical conditions
1. Development is influenced by historical conditions.
2. The experiences of 20-year-olds who lived through the freedom struggle differ from those of 20-year-olds today.
3. So the period in which a person lives shapes development.
_Source: NCERT Class XI Psychology, Ch 3 Human Development, "Life-Span Perspective on Development", p. 41_
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