In Regards to the Development of Intermodal Perception,which of the Following

question 72

Multiple Choice

In regards to the development of intermodal perception,which of the following is the most complex task an 8-month-old infant can perform?

• A) An infant can walk, run, jump, and kick a soccer ball.
• B) An infant recognize objects they have put in their mouths but have not seen before.
• C) An infant looks longer at a video of a puppet jumping up and down in time with music than at the same puppet when the jumping does not match the music.
• D) An infant can match an unfamiliar person's face with the correct voice when the faces and voices vary on the basis of age and gender.

Describe the processes and timelines for the development of voluntary motor skills, including reaching and grasping.

Understand the reflexive responses in infants and their implications for development.

Describe the influence of cultural and environmental context on motor development.

Comprehend the developmental significance of infants' responses to stimuli and their capabilities for sensation and perception from birth.

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