Studies of Infant Stepping Behavior on a Treadmill Demonstrated That

question 74

Multiple Choice

Studies of infant stepping behavior on a treadmill demonstrated that

• A) the pattern of alternating of steps on each leg precedes the ability to walk.
• B) even very young infants can walk without assistance.
• C) infants cannot judge the speed of movement of a moving object (e.g., the treadmill).
• D) infants will refuse to attempt to walk if held upright.

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