Scarr (1992) identified factors that contribute to individual differences among children. Which one of these factors is most reminiscent of the theme of the "active child"?

a. differences in treatment by parents and others
b. children's different choices of environments, activities, roles, and niches
c. genetic differences among children
d. different effects that similar experiences have on children

Answer: b. children's different choices of environments, activities, roles, and niches

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