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Development differs from growth because development:

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HTET 2025 Level 1 PRT Question Paper (5-Jul-2026)
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Includes qualitative changes

Growth refers to quantitative, physical changes such as increase in height or weight, while development is a broader concept that includes qualitative changes in behaviour, thinking, and skills across the lifespan. Hence development differs from growth because it includes qualitative changes.

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