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Newborn Babies Have Many Perceptual and Motor Abilities

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Newborn babies have many perceptual and motor abilities. Describe the motor reflexes of the newborn as well as the inborn perceptual abilities. Why is the newborn's visual focus especially adaptive in facilitating parent-child attachment?


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