Which of the following statements is MOST likely to be made by a nurture proponent?
A)No amount of teaching can make one write before one learns to speak.
B)One grows rapidly in infancy and less so in early childhood.
C)Individuals reach the peak of their physical strength in early adolescence.
D)A child's diet will have a substantial effect on how tall the child grows.

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A nurture proponent would be more likely to believe that environmental factors, such as the child's diet, can have a substantial effect on their growth and development. Statements A, B, and C are more likely to be made by a nature proponent, who emphasizes the role of genetics and biology in shaping development.

Which of the Following Statements Is MOST Likely to Be