The ________ approach to the study of development emphasizes extensive change from birth to adolescence, especially during infancy, little or no change in adulthood, and decline in old age.
A) prescriptive
B) constructivist
C) traditional
D) evolutionary

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The traditional approach to the study of development holds the belief that development is marked by distinct stages, with each stage having its own set of characteristics and life events. It suggests that development is most rapid during infancy and childhood, followed by a plateau during adulthood, and a decline during old age. Therefore, option C is the correct choice.

The ________ Approach to the Study of Development Emphasizes Extensive