What Is the Relationship of High Levels of Motor Activity

question 31

Multiple Choice

What is the relationship of high levels of motor activity and frequent crying at 4 months of age to later development?

• A) There is no relationship to later behavior.
• B) These babies become high exploring, curious toddlers.
• C) These babies show greater fearfulness and shyness at later ages.
• D) These babies have fewer behavior problems than the quiet, less active infants.

---

Definitions:

Bandura

Refers to Albert Bandura, a psychologist known for his work on social learning theory, emphasizing the role of observational learning, imitation, and modeling.

Engage

To participate or become involved in a particular activity or to enter into combat or conflict.

Behaviors

Actions or reactions of an individual, in response to external or internal stimuli.

Schemes

In cognitive development, structured patterns of thought or behavior that organize categories of information and the relationships among them.