How Does the Specific Training of an Infant's Motor Skills

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Multiple Choice

How does the specific training of an infant's motor skills affect motor development?

• A) It can slow down motor development in the long run.
• B) It may accelerate some motor skills, but only slightly.
• C) It leads to superior motor performance throughout life.
• D) It has been proven to have no effect on motor development.

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Definitions:

Newborns

Infants who are in the first weeks of life outside the uterus, characterized by rapid developmental changes.

Rods

Photoreceptor cells in the retina that are highly sensitive to light and enable vision in low-light conditions.

Cones

Photoreceptor cells in the retina of the eye, responsible for color vision and visual acuity under bright light conditions.

Infant Visual Preferences

Refers to the tendency of babies to focus on certain visual patterns or objects more than others, indicating early visual and cognitive development preferences.