In trying to understand both the "what" and "why" of human development, developmental psychologists focus on each of the following themes EXCEPT ______
a. individual characteristics versus shared human traits
b. stability versus change
c. primary versus secondary development
d. heredity versus environment
Ans: c. primary versus secondary development.
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