Which of the following is true of the study of human development?
A. The study of human development is primarily focused on classification and generalization.
B. Human development is best understood with input from a variety of theoretical and research orientations.
C. The study of human development has theoretical importance but has no significant real-world applications.
D. Human development is a simple area of study and focuses on a single facet rather than multiple facets.
Answer: B
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