Asked by
Rawan Mohamed
on Oct 15, 2024Verified
Which principle does motor development in infancy follow?
A) Cephalocaudal
B) Proximodistal
C) Simple-to-complex
D) All of these
Motor Development
The progression of muscle control, movement skills, and physical coordination in a person, often focusing on infants and young children.
Cephalocaudal
A pattern of growth in which development begins at the head and progresses downwards towards the feet.
Proximodistal
Describes a pattern of physical and psychological growth and development where development starts at the central part of the body and moves towards the outer parts.
- Acknowledge the progression and physical capacities in motor development during early childhood.
Verified Answer
YG
Learning Objectives
- Acknowledge the progression and physical capacities in motor development during early childhood.