Which of these best illustrates the concept of "experience & learning" influencing child development?
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Correct answer: When a child learns language or social skills through interaction
Learning and environmental experience shape cognitive, language, emotional, and social development — e.g. acquiring language, social norms, problem-solving through interaction.
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