________ occurs when children do not get adequate calories, protein, vitamins, and minerals

Which of the following statements is correct?

a. Aggressiveness is a highly valued characteristic for girls that promotes peer acceptance. b. Aggressiveness is a characteristic of the withdrawn-rejected children. c. Children with special needs problems are more likely to be accepted if they are aggressive. d. In some school environments, aggressiveness contributes to popularity and closeness among boys.

Theorists who contend that powerful negative events in the first few years cannot be fully overcome by later, more positive ones emphasize __________

A) plasticity B) stability C) nurture D) discontinuity