In the Context of Fine Motor Skills, Which of the Following

question 63

Multiple Choice

In the context of fine motor skills, which of the following is true of reaching by infants?

• A) Initially, infants reach by moving their wrists and coordinating their thumb and forefinger.
• B) Initially, infants reach by seeing their own hands and then swinging their arms toward an object.
• C) Cues from muscles, tendons, and joints guide reaching by 4-month-old infants.
• D) Sight of the limb guides reaching by 4-month-old infants.

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