Q5 -- Half of the five-year old children in a pre-school class display an immature form of jumping, while the other half are quite mature in their jumping abilities. The difference in ability of the five-year old children may be explained by the following statement:

A Development is cephalocaudal in nature

B The rate of maturation is highly individualized

C Development follows a proximo-distal process

D Movement develops from mass to specific

E No conclusion may be drawn from the available information

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