Which of the Following Children Is Illustrating the Impact of Motor-Skill

question 71

Multiple Choice

Which of the following children is illustrating the impact of motor-skill development on the development of perceptual skills?

• A) Jason, a 6-month-old infant, can hold, turn, and stroke the toy duck which allows him to learn about the three-dimensional nature of the toy duck.
• B) Franklin, a 4-month-old infant, is able to tell that the banana and the apple are different objects because of the differences in shape and color.
• C) Veronica, an 8-month-old infant, demonstrates knowledge of depth by avoiding crawling over the deep side of a visual cliff.
• D) Carina, a 3-month-old infant, will focus almost entirely on the interior of the face, particularly the eyes and the lips.

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Definitions:

Abnormally Dangerous Activity

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Blasting

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Reasonable Person Standard

A legal standard that measures behavior against how a hypothetical, reasonable and prudent person would have acted under similar circumstances.