Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Babies are thrilled to master new motor milestones.
2. In normal infants, there is no relationship between the age of reaching motor milestones, such as walking, and later intelligence test scores.
3. Parents tend to become less critical and more loving and accepting after their babies begin crawling.
4. Circular reactions help babies master the basics of the physical world.
5. Tertiary circular reactions appear around age 1.
1. True
2. True
3. False
4. True
5. True
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