AP PSYCHOLOGY

DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY

NEWBORN DEVELOPMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What are fine motor skills?
A
Large muscle movement
B
Changes in length and weight
C
Small muscle movement
D
Change in thinking skills
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -What are Fine Motor skills? Fine motor skills involve the use of the smaller muscle of the hands, commonly in activities like using pencils, scissors, construction with lego or duplo, doing up buttons and opening lunch boxes.

Detailed explanation-2: -Fine motor skills are activities in which you use the small muscles in your hands and wrists to make precise movements. They’re different from gross motor skills like running and jumping, which use larger muscles.

Detailed explanation-3: -Fine motor skills. Fine motor skills engage the small muscles in the hands and fingers so your child can: hold. grasp.

Detailed explanation-4: -’Small muscle’ development is also called ‘fine motor’ development. It refers to using the muscles in the fingers, thumbs and hands. By this age a child will usually have mastered the pincer grasp, using their thumb opposite their index finger.

Detailed explanation-5: -Fine motor skills are achieved when children learn to use their smaller muscles, like muscles in the hands, fingers, and wrists. Children use their fine motor skills when writing, holding small items, buttoning clothing, turning pages, eating, cutting with scissors, and using computer keyboards.

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