As Baby Sanjay's Physical Development Improves, He Is Able to Crawl

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As baby Sanjay's physical development improves, he is able to crawl around and explore his environment. This advances his cognitive development, as he learns about the size and shape of objects, as well as how they function. His newfound crawling skills also contribute to changes in Sanjay's psychosocial development. For example, he may experience anger when he picks up a breakable object, only to have one of his parents take it away. In addition, Sanjay experiences happiness when his parents encourage his motor efforts and frustration when they remove him from an unsafe area, such as the stairs. This example shows that the three areas of development ________.

• A) confuse the infant
• B) are independent
• C) follow a single course
• D) overlap and interact

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Definitions:

Speech Sounds

The auditory signals that are produced by the articulatory movements of the mouth and throat, which are fundamental elements of language and communication.

Different Languages

Refers to the variety of linguistic systems or forms of communication used by people around the world to convey thoughts, emotions, and information.

Repetitive Strings

Sequences of characters or symbols that are repeated multiple times in a specific pattern, often studied in computer science and linguistics.

Language Development

How youngsters grasp and use language in the initial stages of life.