During the Second Year of Life

question 145

Multiple Choice

During the second year of life:

• A) visually guided reaching develops.
• B) voluntary control of elimination is mastered by most children.
• C) motor movements of the hands become more finely coordinated.
• D) children's rate of growth increases compared to that of the first year.

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Definitions:

Wilhelm Wundt

A German physiologist and psychologist who is considered one of the founders of modern psychology; established the first psychology laboratory.

Psychology

The scientific study of the human mind and its functions, especially those affecting behavior in a given context.

Science

The systematic study of the structure and behavior of the physical and natural world through observation and experiment.

Critical Thinking

The process of actively and skillfully conceptualizing, applying, analyzing, synthesizing, and evaluating information to reach a conclusion.