AP PSYCHOLOGY

DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY

NEWBORN DEVELOPMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Moving by using the hands and knees or the hands and feet with the abdomen off the floor.
A
Creeping
B
Crawling
C
Walking
D
Cruising
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Your babies are ‘crawling’ when they move around using the commando style tummy crawl. ‘Creeping’ begins when they lift their tummies off the floor and move around on their hands and knees.

Detailed explanation-2: -Baby Creeping: Explained This happens when a child is able to lift their belly off the floor and put their full weight on their hands and knees. Baby creeping is a sign that your child is gaining tremendous muscle development and is also learning how to balance and coordinate their hand and leg movements.

Detailed explanation-3: -In common parlance, crawling is contrasted with creeping, a pattern of locomotion in which the weight of the body is supported by the forearms and knees, the hands and knees, or the hands and feet.

Detailed explanation-4: -Belly or commando crawl. Baby’s who favor the military-style crawl move their bodies forward while dragging their bellies against the floor.

Detailed explanation-5: -A crawling baby does not move in a definite direction. Such kind of motion is called as random motion.

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