Suppose You Observe a Baby Focus His Eyes on a Rattle

question 49

True/False

Suppose you observe a baby focus his eyes on a rattle being held in front of him, and then he moves his arm and hand out and grasps the rattle, taking it from the person holding it. This series of actions is a good example of the visually guided reach.

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