18 Questions
What is the primary contributor to mother-infant interaction during the first year?
The infant's growing system of signals
At what age do infants typically begin to laugh aloud at pleasurable social contacts?
4 months
What marks the beginning of socio-emotional foundation in a baby's development?
Between 0-4 months of age
What is the term for the understanding that objects continue to exist even when they are out of sight?
Object permanence
At what age can a baby stand on their own with assistance from objects?
7-9 months
Why is it essential for a mother to respond promptly, lovingly, and confidently to an infant's needs?
To foster a sense of security
What is a characteristic of a baby's language development at 12-18 months?
They pretend to talk even if they cannot say much
What is a characteristic of an infant's social development at around 6 months?
They have very relaxed social responses to other human beings
What is a common experience for mothers between 6-8 months after birth?
Difficulty in putting a baby to sleep
What is a crucial factor in establishing a mother-infant bond?
The mother's responsiveness to the baby's needs
What is a characteristic of a baby's cognitive development at 0-3 months?
They appreciate the things that are presented in front of them
What is a potential risk to a baby's development if left unchecked?
Maternal depression
What is the primary indicator of a communicative intent in non-verbal language development?
Eye contact
What is the age range for the early childhood period according to the World Health Organization?
3-5 years
What is the primary domain of development that involves problem-solving skills?
Cognitive
What is the term for the ability to understand language in linguistic development?
Receptive
What is the primary aspect of personal-social development that is driven biologically?
Emotional development
During which period of development do infants typically develop eye contact?
Infancy
Track the milestones of baby development from 0 to 12 months. Learn about social smiles, attachment, cooing, truncal control, and other significant developments in infancy. Test your knowledge of baby development!
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