AP PSYCHOLOGY

Detailed explanation-1: -While some babies are able to recognize their names as early as 4 to 6 months, most should reach this point consistently by 7 to 9 months.

Detailed explanation-2: -At 5-6 months, babies might show new emotions, be fearful of strangers, babble, move their hands and bodies and much more. Babies can start eating solid food around now if they show signs that they’re ready. Simple activities like talking and listening, singing and reading are good for baby learning and development.

Detailed explanation-3: -Language and communication milestones at 6 months Will recognize and respond to her name. Puts vowel sounds together and likes taking turns saying them with you. She is starting to make some consonant sounds, too.

Detailed explanation-4: -What does a 5-month-old baby do? At 5-months-old, babies are starting to roll, push up from their tummy onto their elbows, babble, and bring objects to their mouths. They are becoming more sociable and can recognize familiar faces and respond to emotions.

Detailed explanation-5: -Summary: Researchers performed memory tests with 5-month-old babies, and found that the babies better remembered shapes that were introduced with happy voices and faces. Past studies have shown that babies are very tuned to emotions, including the emotions of animals.