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According to the Cephalocaudal principle of motor development, in what order does a developing infant typically gain functional control over their body?
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From the lower limbs upward toward the torso
From the head downward toward the feet
From the center of the body outward to the extremities
From fine motor skills to gross motor skills
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In the context of motor development, which term describes the process where a child's movements progress from global, unskilled actions to precise, controlled, and specialized patterns?
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Dynamic Systems Arrest
Phylogenetic Regression
Integration and Differentiation
Proximal-Distal Reversal
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According to the Cephalocaudal principle of motor development, in what order does a developing infant typically gain functional control over their body?
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In the context of motor development, which term describes the process where a child's movements progress from global, unskilled actions to precise, controlled, and specialized patterns?
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Which of the following describes the 'Mountain of Motor Development' metaphor proposed by Clark and Metcalfe?
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Which of the following describes the 'Proximodistal' pattern of motor development?
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Which period of the 'Mountain of Motor Development' is characterized by the emergence of movement patterns such as hopping, skipping, and throwing that serve as the building blocks for later athletic success?
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The 'Constraints' model of motor development, proposed by Karl Newell, suggests that movement emerges from the dynamic interaction of which three categories?
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In the study of motor development, which term refers to a 'rate limiter' within Newell's Constraints Model?
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Which stage of development spans from birth to one month of age?
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Viability refers to an infant’s ability to
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Around which prenatal month is viability approximately fifty percent?
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The APGAR assessment is conducted during which minutes of life?
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What is the highest possible APGAR score?
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Reflexive behavior primarily occurs between the
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Reflexes are produced without direct involvement of
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Infant reflexes are best described as
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One primary role of infant reflexes is to
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Which reflex is essential for infant feeding?
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Most infant reflexes disappear by approximately
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Which reflex typically persists throughout life?
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The Moro reflex is best described as
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The palmar grasp reflex occurs when
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Which reflex causes toes to fan outward when the sole is stroked?
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The parachute reflex is considered protective because it
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Postural reflexes primarily assist with
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How do stereotypies differ from reflexes?
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Which of the following is an example of stereotypies?
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What happens to the number of stereotypies generally as infants grow?
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What does the stepping reflex typically reappear as later on?
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Cardiorespiratory fitness reflects the ability to
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Cardiac output is calculated by multiplying heart rate by
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Children generally have
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Maximal heart rate tends to
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Stroke volume is lower in children primarily because of
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VOâ‚‚max is best defined as
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VOâ‚‚max generally peaks during
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After age thirty, VOâ‚‚max declines approximately
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Muscular strength refers to the ability to
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Isometric contractions involve
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During infancy, the head is:
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Adolescence is characterized by:
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Height decline in older adulthood is often due to:
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Adolescent awkwardness is largely due to:
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Males typically experience growth spurts that are:
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Females tend to stabilize growth:
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Changes in body proportions can temporarily disrupt:
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Broader shoulders are typically associated with:
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Wider hips typically develop during puberty in:
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What is a typical characteristic of an ectomorph?
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What do mesomorphs excel in?
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What is commonly associated with endomorph body types?
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What is one outcome of early motor stimulation?
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What is a risk of excessive early stimulation?
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What does tummy time primarily strengthen?
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What does it mean when we refer to a 'critical period' in learning?
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Experience-dependent development refers to skills that require which of the following?
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Proper prenatal nutrition supports?
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Timing, dosage, and duration are important because?
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Which is an example of a teratogen?
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Teratogens are best described as?
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The fetal period primarily focuses on?
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The embryonic period is most critical because it involves?
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Which prenatal period lasts from conception to approximately two weeks?
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What do genetics primarily set in motor development?
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Which factor is considered environmental rather than genetic?
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Why are cognitive and motor development related?
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How does movement contribute to cognition?
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What does the developmental systems perspective emphasize?
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According to the developmental systems perspective, development occurs through?
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What is assimilation in cognitive development?
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What does accommodation involve?
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What does adaptation refer to in developmental psychology?
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According to Piaget, how does learning occur?
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During what time frame does the sensorimotor stage occur?
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How do infants primarily learn during the sensorimotor stage?
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What does object permanence refer to?
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Why are early reflexes important in development?
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How are circular reactions best described?
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What does motor development examine?
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What does growth specifically refer to?
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How is maturation best defined?
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What differentiates development from growth?
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Gross motor skills primarily involve which of the following?
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Fine motor skills require what type of control?
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Karl Newell’s constraints model emphasizes the interaction of what factors?
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According to the Mountain of Motor Development, development can do what?
