Which of the Following Is a Developmental Task of Infancy

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a developmental task of infancy?

• A)Tolerating separation from the primary caregiver
• B)Using words to communicate
• C)Asserting independence
• D)Learning to walk

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Definitions:

Digestion

The process by which food is broken down into smaller components that can be absorbed into the bloodstream.

Memory Processes

The procedures involved in encoding, storing, and retrieving information in the brain.

Classical Conditioning

A method of instruction that involves the repeated combination of two stimuli, resulting in a behavior that, while initially induced by the second stimulus, is eventually induced by the first stimulus alone.

Punishment

A consequence applied to an individual or animal in response to an undesirable behavior, with the intent of decreasing or eliminating that behavior.