When the Mother Puts the Nipple into the Mouth of 3-Week-Old

question 113

Multiple Choice

When the mother puts the nipple into the mouth of 3-week-old Kierra, she starts sucking. This is an example of which sensorimotor substage?

• A) secondary circular reactions
• B) simple reflexes
• C) coordination of secondary circular reactions
• D) first habits and primary circular reaction

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