Developmentalist Arnold Gesell proposed that motor development comes about through
A) repeated experiences.
B) the unfolding of a genetic plan.
C) positive reinforcement.
D) a conducive environment.

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Arnold Gesell believed that motor development is largely controlled by a genetic plan, which unfolds as the child grows and develops. He viewed maturation as the primary factor influencing motor skill acquisition, rather than external factors such as experience or environmental factors.

Developmentalist Arnold Gesell Proposed That Motor Development Comes About Through