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| the process of myelination is essential for processing information. What is also true about this process? | it serves to insulate nerves |
| According to the cephalocaudal trend in physical development, an infant would first learn to control what part of his/her body? | head |
| What is the name for the tendency of an infant to reach with his/her mouth when touched on the cheek? | rooting reflex |
| Physical development is caused by | a combination of biological and environmental factors |
| Which of the following senses is the LEAST developed at birth? | vision |
| Newborns show preference for sounds: | that match the tone of their parents |
| A six-day-old infant sucks on a nipple in order to eat. A psychologist would NOT view this as the result of learning because | this is a reflex |
| What is the biggest physical change for children between the ages of 5 and 12? | their faces elongate |
| Puberty is the period of rapid development where individuals become capable of | reproducing |
| according to proximodistal trend in physical development, an infant would first learn to control what part of his/her body? | arms |
| Pruning is best described as: | disconnecting connections between neurons |
| In which of the following activities will a student work on his gross motor skills? | climbing stairs |
