Question 1

What do the following sentences refer to :
-movement involving both hands, the complementary use of the hands.

Accepted Answer

Bimanual control

Question 2

What do the following sentences refer to :
-a crawling pattern in which the limbs on the same side of the body move back and forth simultaneously, in unison.

Accepted Answer

Homolateral

Question 3

Which of the following is true about the initial stages of body control?

Accepted Answer

A)  The progression begins at about 8 months of age 
B)  The forearms and hands play a minimal role 
C)  The forearms and hands play a primary role 
D)  Infants will attempt to roll from a supine to a prone position only with manual assistance from an adult 
A)  The progression begins at about 8 months of age 
B)  The forearms and hands play a minimal role 
C)  The forearms and hands play a primary role 
D)  Infants will attempt to roll from a supine to a prone position only with manual assistance from an adult B

Question 4

What do the following sentences refer to :
-according to experts, not public opinion, this form of motion precedes creeping.

Accepted Answer

The answer of What do the following sentences refer to...

Question 5

By approximately 18 months of age, children exhibit the ability to do which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  Adjust arm and hand tension upon repeatedly receiving the same object 
B)  Receive three or more toys 
C)  Cross midline to hand toys to another person 
D)  Adjust arm and hand tension, receive three or more toys, and cross the midline to hand toys to another person 
A)  Adjust arm and hand tension upon repeatedly receiving the same object 
B)  Receive three or more toys 
C)  Cross midline to hand toys to another person 
D)  Adjust arm and hand tension, receive three or more toys, and cross the midline to hand toys to another person

Question 6

When born, the baby typically has virtually no voluntary control over the head or neck.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

According to researchers, goal-directed reaching can be characterized by:

Accepted Answer

A)  More consistency in reaching. 
B)  Attempts to simplify the movement. 
C)  A more gross, jerky, whole arm movement of variable speed. 
D)  All of the above. 
A)  More consistency in reaching. 
B)  Attempts to simplify the movement. 
C)  A more gross, jerky, whole arm movement of variable speed. 
D)  All of the above.

Question 8

Rochat's (1992) study of the effect of the ability to "self-sit" on the development of early eye-hand coordination found which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  Nonsitters contact objects more frequently than do sitters. 
B)  Nonsitters tend to reach more with one hand in all positions. 
C)  All infants have the least success while in the prone position. 
D)  All infants have the least success while in the supine position. 
A)  Nonsitters contact objects more frequently than do sitters. 
B)  Nonsitters tend to reach more with one hand in all positions. 
C)  All infants have the least success while in the prone position. 
D)  All infants have the least success while in the supine position.

Question 9

What do the following sentences refer to :
-according to experts, not public opinion, it is the most mature form of prone locomotion often beginning around 7 to 9 months of age.

Accepted Answer

The answer of What do the following sentences refer to...

Question 10

A homolateral crawling pattern is characterized by the limbs on the same side simultaneously moving forward and backward (e.g., as the right leg goes forward, so does the right arm).

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Larger, chubbier babies generally crawl earlier than smaller, slimmer, more naturally proportioned babies.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

In research on the development of crawling, fairly strict stages were found to exist for most babies.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

The development of sitting facilitates which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  Object manipulation 
B)  Visual location of objects 
C)  Freeing of the hands for reaching and grasping 
D)  All of the above 
E)  None of the above 
A)  Object manipulation 
B)  Visual location of objects 
C)  Freeing of the hands for reaching and grasping 
D)  All of the above 
E)  None of the above

Question 14

Research by Rochat indicates that self-sitting is an important component for the use of the hands in reaching activities.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

The term cephalocaudal refers to movements that begin here.

Accepted Answer

A)  At the toes 
B)  At the fingers 
C)  At the head 
D)  At the middle of the body 
A)  At the toes 
B)  At the fingers 
C)  At the head 
D)  At the middle of the body

Question 16

What is believed about children who walk somewhat earlier than other children?

Accepted Answer

A)  They possess smaller bones or linear frames 
B)  They possess larger bones and larger frames 
C)  They possess more muscle mass 
D)  They possess more body fat 
A)  They possess smaller bones or linear frames 
B)  They possess larger bones and larger frames 
C)  They possess more muscle mass 
D)  They possess more body fat

Question 17

As the subcortically produced reflexes gradually disappear, what happens?

Accepted Answer

A)  The diameter of the dendrites slowly increase, accelerating the velocity of the stimulation 
B)  The diameters of the dendrites slowly decrease, decelerating the velocity of the stimulation 
C)  Motor nerve cell activity decreases 
D)  Involuntary movements increase and primitive reflexes predominate 
A)  The diameter of the dendrites slowly increase, accelerating the velocity of the stimulation 
B)  The diameters of the dendrites slowly decrease, decelerating the velocity of the stimulation 
C)  Motor nerve cell activity decreases 
D)  Involuntary movements increase and primitive reflexes predominate

Question 18

Reaching behaviors actually start before a baby is born.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

At approximately 12 months of age, what can an infant usually do?

Accepted Answer

A)  Roll from supine to prone position 
B)  Sit when holding an external supporting object 
C)  Sit alone 
D)  Roll from supine to prone, sit alone, and sit when holding an external object 
A)  Roll from supine to prone position 
B)  Sit when holding an external supporting object 
C)  Sit alone 
D)  Roll from supine to prone, sit alone, and sit when holding an external object

Question 20

Which of the following is one of the first major motor milestones?

Accepted Answer

A)  Raising the head when prone 
B)  Raising the head when supine 
C)  Rolling over from front to back 
D)  Rolling over from back to front 
A)  Raising the head when prone 
B)  Raising the head when supine 
C)  Rolling over from front to back 
D)  Rolling over from back to front

What do the following sentences refer to : -movement involving both hands, the complementary use of the hands.

What do the following sentences refer to : -a crawling pattern in which the limbs on the same side of the body move back and forth simultaneously, in unison.

Which of the following is true about the initial stages of body control?

What do the following sentences refer to : -according to experts, not public opinion, this form of motion precedes creeping.

By approximately 18 months of age, children exhibit the ability to do which of the following?

When born, the baby typically has virtually no voluntary control over the head or neck.

According to researchers, goal-directed reaching can be characterized by:

Rochat's (1992) study of the effect of the ability to "self-sit" on the development of early eye-hand coordination found which of the following?

What do the following sentences refer to : -according to experts, not public opinion, it is the most mature form of prone locomotion often beginning around 7 to 9 months of age.

A homolateral crawling pattern is characterized by the limbs on the same side simultaneously moving forward and backward (e.g., as the right leg goes forward, so does the right arm).

Larger, chubbier babies generally crawl earlier than smaller, slimmer, more naturally proportioned babies.

In research on the development of crawling, fairly strict stages were found to exist for most babies.

The development of sitting facilitates which of the following?

Research by Rochat indicates that self-sitting is an important component for the use of the hands in reaching activities.

The term cephalocaudal refers to movements that begin here.

What is believed about children who walk somewhat earlier than other children?

As the subcortically produced reflexes gradually disappear, what happens?

Reaching behaviors actually start before a baby is born.

At approximately 12 months of age, what can an infant usually do?

Which of the following is one of the first major motor milestones?

Introduction to Motor Development

Cognitive and Motor Development

Social and Motor Development

Prenatal Development Factors

Effects of Early Stimulation and Deprivation

Growth and Maturation

Physiological Changes: Health-Related Physical Fitness

Movement and the Changing Senses

Infant Reflexes and Stereotypies

Fine Motor Development

Fundamental Locomotion Skills of Childhood

Fundamental Object-Control Skills of Childhood

Youth Sports

Movement in Adulthood

Assessment

Filters

Exam 10: Voluntary Movements of Infancy

What do the following sentences refer to : -movement involving both hands, the complementary use of the hands.

What do the following sentences refer to : -a crawling pattern in which the limbs on the same side of the body move back and forth simultaneously, in unison.

Which of the following is true about the initial stages of body control?

What do the following sentences refer to : -according to experts, not public opinion, this form of motion precedes creeping.

By approximately 18 months of age, children exhibit the ability to do which of the following?

When born, the baby typically has virtually no voluntary control over the head or neck.

According to researchers, goal-directed reaching can be characterized by:

Rochat's (1992) study of the effect of the ability to "self-sit" on the development of early eye-hand coordination found which of the following?

What do the following sentences refer to : -according to experts, not public opinion, it is the most mature form of prone locomotion often beginning around 7 to 9 months of age.

A homolateral crawling pattern is characterized by the limbs on the same side simultaneously moving forward and backward (e.g., as the right leg goes forward, so does the right arm).

Larger, chubbier babies generally crawl earlier than smaller, slimmer, more naturally proportioned babies.

In research on the development of crawling, fairly strict stages were found to exist for most babies.

The development of sitting facilitates which of the following?

Research by Rochat indicates that self-sitting is an important component for the use of the hands in reaching activities.

The term cephalocaudal refers to movements that begin here.

What is believed about children who walk somewhat earlier than other children?

As the subcortically produced reflexes gradually disappear, what happens?

Reaching behaviors actually start before a baby is born.

At approximately 12 months of age, what can an infant usually do?

Which of the following is one of the first major motor milestones?

Introduction to Motor Development

Cognitive and Motor Development

Social and Motor Development

Prenatal Development Factors

Effects of Early Stimulation and Deprivation

Growth and Maturation

Physiological Changes: Health-Related Physical Fitness

Movement and the Changing Senses

Infant Reflexes and Stereotypies

Fine Motor Development

Fundamental Locomotion Skills of Childhood

Fundamental Object-Control Skills of Childhood

Youth Sports

Movement in Adulthood

Assessment

Filters