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Physical Development in Infancy 112

Development Milestones of Infancy 113
Brain Development 114
Neonatal Reflexes 119
Newborn Abilities 120
Neonatal Assessment Techniques 122
Motor Development 123
Neonatal Problems 124

Perceptual Development 128

The Meaning of Perception 128
Visual Perception 129
Auditory Perception 130

Cognitive Development 131

Piaget's Sensorimotor Period 131
Criticisms of Piaget 133
Information Processing in Infancy 134

Language Development 137

Acquiring Their Language 138
The Language Theorists 139
Key Signs of Language Development 140

Conclusion & Summary 143

Key Terms 143

What Do You Think? 144

Chapter Review Test 144






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