Rates of development within one child are:
Aequal in all areas
Bfixed in the first year
Cnot uniform across areas
Dset by birth order
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. not uniform across areas
1. Rates of development differ between children.
2. They are also not uniform within an individual child.
3. A child's intellectual development may progress faster than emotional or social development.
_Source: Virginia Cooperative Extension Publication 350-053, Human Growth and Development: A Matter of Principles (Ruffin), "Principles of Development"_
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