Children are said to be in a stage when their behavior is _________ different from the behavior of children in earlier or later stages.

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The word "qualitatively" refers to differences in the nature or quality of something, rather than just differences in quantity or amounts (which would be a quantitative difference). Therefore, children's behavior being qualitatively different means that it is fundamentally different in nature from the behavior of children in other developmental stages.

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