Gerald is an intellectually gifted child with an extensive vocabulary.He is emotionally mature and physically developed.Gerald's development in each of the three domains is best explained by which of Baltes' developmental ideas?
A) Development is multidimensional.
B) Development involves changing resource allocations.
C) Development is multidirectional.
D) Development is influenced by the historical and cultural context.

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Baltes' idea that development is multidimensional suggests that individuals develop in multiple domains such as physical, cognitive, and emotional, and that these domains are interconnected. Therefore, Gerald's development across multiple domains can be adequately explained by this concept.

Gerald Is an Intellectually Gifted Child with an Extensive Vocabulary