DEVELOPMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY
NEWBORN DEVELOPMENT
Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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the legs are long and slender
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the head is about one fourth of the infants total length
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the jaw is small and slopes backward
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the infant has a “pot-bellied” look
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Detailed explanation-1: -Answer and Explanation: The correct solution to this problem is provided by option C: babies tend to tune their motor skills over time, making their movements smoother and more effective. The development of motor skills is influenced by both maturation and practice.
Detailed explanation-2: -Which of the following statements is true of an infant’s color vision? It usually mirrors that of an adult at birth. It usually approximates that of an adult by four months of age.
Detailed explanation-3: -(1) sitting up without support; (2) crawling on hands and knees; (3) standing with assistance; (4) walking with assistance; (5) standing without support; and (6) walking without support.
Detailed explanation-4: -A 9-month-old has most often reached the following milestones: Gains weight at a slower rate, about 15 grams (half an ounce) per day, 1 pound (450 grams) per month. Increases in length by 1.5 centimeters (a little over one-half inch) per month. Bowel and bladder become more regular.