Which of the following best differentiates 'growth' from 'development'?
AGrowth is only physical, development is only emotional.
BGrowth continues forever, development stops after a certain age.
CGrowth is value-neutral, development is value-positive.
DGrowth is qualitative, development is quantitative.
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Correct answer: (C) Growth is value-neutral, development is value-positive.
Explanation
Growth is a quantitative change (size, height, weight) that is neutral in value. Development is a qualitative, progressive change toward maturity and is seen as positive in value.