"Development is a never ending process". This statement is related to which…

The principles of development are the general laws describing how growth and development take place in every individual. The Principle of Continuity states that development is a continuous, gradual, and never-ending process — it begins at conception and continues till death, and does not occur in sudden jumps.

The given statement, “Development is a never-ending process”, is a direct restatement of this principle: development keeps happening throughout life, sometimes slowly and sometimes rapidly, but it never stops.

• Principle of integration: explains how different aspects of development — physical, cognitive, social, emotional — develop together and combine into one unified whole; it is not about development being unending.

• Principle of interaction: refers to development being shaped by heredity and environment acting together upon each other; it is not about the timeline of development being unending.

• Principle of inter-relationship: refers to the interconnected and interdependent nature of different domains of development — for example, physical and cognitive development influencing each other; it is not about the timeline being unending either.

Since the given statement talks only about time and continuation, and not about combining domains, environmental shaping, or domain interdependence, it aligns uniquely with the Principle of Continuity.