Growing infants influence their parents' behavior at the same time they are changed by it.This illustrates
A) reciprocal influences.
B) the secular trend in behavior.
C) genetic predispositions.
D) the zone of proximal development.

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Reciprocal influences refer to the bidirectional relationship between parents and infants. As infants grow and develop, they influence their parents' behavior, and, in turn, their parents' responses can shape the infants' behavior. Therefore, reciprocal influences best describe the scenario presented in the question.

Growing Infants Influence Their Parents' Behavior at the Same Time