A Proximodistal Trend Is BEST Seen in the Development of

question 148

Multiple Choice

A proximodistal trend is BEST seen in the development of

• A) brain redundancy.
• B) fine motor skills.
• C) gross motor skills.
• D) language skills.

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Definitions:

Prelinguistic Vocalizations

Early forms of vocal communication used by infants that precede the development of language and speech.

Deferred Imitation

A cognitive process where an individual reproduces the behavior of another person after some time has elapsed since initially observing that behavior.

Neonates

Newborn infants, especially within the first month after birth.

Memory

The mental capacity to store, retain, and recall information and experiences, utilizing different processes like encoding, storage, and retrieval.