Which Activity Is Characteristic of Infancy

question 149

Multiple Choice

Which activity is characteristic of infancy?

• A) beginning language
• B) coordination of sensations and physical actions
• C) thinking with symbols
• D) All of these.

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Definitions:

Hippocampus

A seahorse-shaped region of the brain involved in the formation of new memories and is associated with learning and emotions.

Corpus Callosum

The corpus callosum is a broad band of nerve fibers joining the two hemispheres of the brain, facilitating communication between them.

Hemisphere

Half of the earth, usually divided into northern and southern halves by the equator, or into western and eastern halves by an imaginary line passing through the poles.

Majority

A term referring to the greater part or number; in a group, the majority is more than half of its members.