AP PSYCHOLOGY

DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY

INFANCY AND CHILDHOOD PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Physical Age 0-2
A
Early Childhood
B
Late Adolescence
C
Infancy
D
Early Adolescence
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Children will first learn to hold their head up. Little by little, they will learn to roll and to sit (usually by six months). Usually by 24 months, children learn to creep, then crawl, pull themselves up, walk while holding onto furniture, stand, and then walk two or three steps without help.

Detailed explanation-2: -Newborn to 2 months: Can lift and turn their head when lying on their back. Hands are fisted, the arms are flexed. Neck is unable to support the head when the infant is pulled to a sitting position.

Detailed explanation-3: -As your child grows between 1-2 years old, they are developing important fine motor skills and gross motor skills. Their balance, climbing and running will develop rapidly.

Detailed explanation-4: -Startles at noise and responds to sounds in time. Stretches or moves arms and legs. Lifts head when lying on tummy. Holds head up to search for sounds and movement.

Detailed explanation-5: -Physical development is one domain of infant and toddler development. It relates to changes, growth and skill development with the body, including development of muscles and senses. This lesson will introduce developmental milestones in addition to influences on early physical growth and development.

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