Physical Development Is Similar to Motor Development in That _______

question 20

Multiple Choice

Physical development is similar to motor development in that _______.

• A) the latter follows cephalocaudal and proximodistal patterns and differentiation.
• B) the latter begins after the neonatal stage.
• C) the latter occurs independent of other factors such as environment or nutrition.
• D) the latter follows the same patterns as sensory and perceptual development.

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