AP PSYCHOLOGY

DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY

DEVELOPMENTAL ISSUES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A caregiver slammed the door and the baby threw an arm out and arched his/her back. What type of reflex is this?
A
Babinski
B
grasp
C
startle
D
sucking
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Cuddle, talk, play, sing and read to them. Everyday nurturing interactions strengthen attachment and stimulate brain development. As babies venture out into their world, remain present and be a ‘safe base’. Encourage them to trust you will be there and will support and protect them.

Detailed explanation-2: -Which of the following statements is true of the rooting reflex in babies? Babies display this reflex when their cheek or lower lip is stroked.

Detailed explanation-3: -Play is a wonderful way to help a baby or toddler’s brain develop. Play might be a game, talking or singing to actively engage your child’s brain. “Peek-a-boo” and holding toys out to watch help a baby’s brain develop. Talk to your baby about what you are doing.

Detailed explanation-4: -Which is an example of intentional misbehavior by a toddler? Going home to get a toy knife to stab the cat.

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