6 Questions
Which reflex involves the baby turning their head in the direction of a touch on the cheek?
Rooting reflex
Which reflex involves the baby fanning and then curling their toes?
Babinski reflex
Which reflex involves the baby actively moving their legs and arms and involuntarily holding their breath when immersed in water?
Swimming reflex
Which of the following best describes the difference between cruising and walking for infants?
Cruising relies on hands for support while walking does not
What is the role of experience in the development of motor abilities?
Experience is important in the development of motor abilities
Which theory suggests that new motor skills are active reorganizations of existing skills?
Dynamic Systems Theory
Test your knowledge on newborn reflexes and motor development in this quiz for PSY 302: Child Development. Explore topics such as primitive reflexes, survival reflexes, and motor milestones.
Make Your Own Quizzes and Flashcards
Convert your notes into interactive study material.
Get started for free