Infants Typically Eat Their First Solid Food at the Age

question 46

Multiple Choice

Infants typically eat their first solid food at the age of ______.

• A) 4-6 months
• B) 8-10 months
• C) 12-14 months
• D) 16-18 months

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Definitions:

Piagetian Theory

A theory of cognitive development that suggests children move through four stages of mental development, emphasizing how they actively construe and understand the world.

Animism

The conviction that all objects, locations, and beings have a unique spiritual nature.

Egocentrism

A cognitive bias that causes individuals to interpret the world solely from their own perspective, often failing to understand others' viewpoints.

Intellectual Stages

Phases of cognitive development through which individuals progress, as proposed by theorists such as Piaget, including stages such as sensorimotor and operational periods.