Susie, who is 5 years old, is the tallest person in her kindergarten class. When her teacher asked her how she got so tall, Susie said proudly, "My mom and dad are tall, and I eat good food!" Susie's statement reflects that she understands that human development comes from _____.

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Susie's statement reflects that she attributes her tall height to both heredity (from her tall parents) and the environment (eating good food). Therefore, the best choice is D, which acknowledges the role of both nature (heredity) and nurture (environment) in human development.

Susie, Who Is 5 Years Old, Is the Tallest Person