From Earliest to Latest, the Overall Sequence of Early Development

question 2

Multiple Choice

From earliest to latest, the overall sequence of early development proceeds in which of the following sequences?

• A) first cell division → synthesis of embryo's DNA begins → acrosomal reaction → cortical reaction.
• B) cortical reaction → synthesis of embryo's DNA begins → acrosomal reaction → first cell division
• C) cortical reaction → acrosomal reaction → first cell division → synthesis of embryo's DNA begins
• D) first cell division → synthesis of embryo's DNA begins → acrosomal reaction → cortical reaction
• E) acrosomal reaction → cortical reaction → synthesis of embryo's DNA begins → first cell division

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Definitions:

Sensorimotor

Pertains to the developmental stage in children from birth to approximately 2 years of age, where they begin to understand the world through physical actions and sensory experiences.

Concrete Operational

A phase in Piaget's model of cognitive growth where kids develop the capacity to logically process tangible occurrences.

Piagetian Stage

Refers to the phases in Jean Piaget's theory of cognitive development, outlining how children's understanding of the world changes as they grow.

Egocentric

Having or regarding the self as the center of all things, often incapable of fully understanding or acknowledging the perspectives of others.