According to the Dynamic Systems Theory, How Do Infants Develop

question 47

Multiple Choice

According to the dynamic systems theory, how do infants develop motor skills?

• A) Infants perceive something new in the environment that motivates them to act. They use their perceptions to fine-tune their movements.
• B) Motor development comes about through the unfolding of a genetic plan, or maturation.
• C) Motor skills are initially influenced by biology but become increasingly dependent on environmental factors.
• D) Infants take bits and pieces of data from sensations and build representations of the world in their minds.

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