INFANT Motor Development

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According to the text, what is the definition of 'normal' in the context of motor development?

Normal means average (correct)

Normal means typical

Normal means expected

Normal means healthy

According to the text, how are the age at which motor milestones should be reached determined?

By observing the infant's motor development

By percentiles and percentages with population-based studies (correct)

By comparing to previous concepts

By the infant's chronological age

According to the text, why is it important to know about motor development in an infant?

To compare to previous concepts

To observe the infant's motor development

To calculate the infant's chronological age

To determine if the infant's motor development is normal or pathological (correct)

Which theory of motor development is less commonly used?

Ecological theory Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of observation in the study of motor development?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

Which position is recommended for infants during sleep to reduce the risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)?

Supine position Signup and view all the answers

What does the APGAR score assess in newborns?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, how are the age at which motor milestones should be reached determined?

By using percentiles and percentages based on population-based studies Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of observation in the study of motor development?

To identify any deviations from the expected patterns of motor development Signup and view all the answers

Which theory of motor development is associated with the concept of dynamic systems?

Ecological theory Signup and view all the answers

Which period of motor development is characterized by the emergence of screening tests and assessment scales?

Normative/descriptive period Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Apgar test?

To assess the overall health of newborns Signup and view all the answers

Which theory of motor development emphasizes the importance of a healthy and supportive environment for optimal motor development?

Ecological theory Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended position for infants during sleep to promote motor development and minimize positional plagiocephaly?

Prone position Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, how is 'normality' defined in the context of motor development?

It is determined by the average motor development of a population Signup and view all the answers

Which theory of motor development emphasizes the importance of the environment for optimal motor development?

Ecological theory Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, how are the age at which motor milestones should be reached determined?

By percentiles and percentages with population-based studies Signup and view all the answers

Which period of motor development is characterized by the emergence of screening tests and assessment scales?

Normative/Descriptive Period Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Apgar test?

To assess the overall health and well-being of newborns Signup and view all the answers

What does the APGAR score assess in newborns?

Physical condition Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended position for infants during sleep to promote motor development and minimize positional plagiocephaly?

Prone position Signup and view all the answers

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According to the text, what is the definition of 'normal' in the context of motor development?

According to the text, how are the age at which motor milestones should be reached determined?

According to the text, why is it important to know about motor development in an infant?

Which theory of motor development is less commonly used?

What is the purpose of observation in the study of motor development?

Which position is recommended for infants during sleep to reduce the risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)?

What does the APGAR score assess in newborns?

According to the text, how are the age at which motor milestones should be reached determined?

What is the purpose of observation in the study of motor development?

Which theory of motor development is associated with the concept of dynamic systems?

Which period of motor development is characterized by the emergence of screening tests and assessment scales?

What is the purpose of the Apgar test?

Which theory of motor development emphasizes the importance of a healthy and supportive environment for optimal motor development?

What is the recommended position for infants during sleep to promote motor development and minimize positional plagiocephaly?

According to the text, how is 'normality' defined in the context of motor development?

Which theory of motor development emphasizes the importance of the environment for optimal motor development?

According to the text, how are the age at which motor milestones should be reached determined?

Which period of motor development is characterized by the emergence of screening tests and assessment scales?

What is the purpose of the Apgar test?

What does the APGAR score assess in newborns?

What is the recommended position for infants during sleep to promote motor development and minimize positional plagiocephaly?

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