A time of increased susceptibility to both positive and negative environmental influences is called a
A)maturational milestone.
B)sensitive period.
C)biological stage.
D)period of motor primacy.

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A sensitive period refers to a specific time frame in a child's development when they are particularly responsive and open to specific stimuli or experiences. During sensitive periods, the brain is especially plastic and receptive to learning, making this time crucial for development.

A Time of Increased Susceptibility to Both Positive and Negative