Examine the physical growth patterns of children as they mature from age 2 to age 6. What changes occur? How do these changes support physical skill development?
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Toddlers with their baby fat, protruding bellies, large heads, short limbs, and round
faces develop into taller, leaner, more muscular children with body proportions that
are more adultlike. The changes support physical skill development in that children
acquire many motor skills during this time: they are steadier on their feet, are
quicker to respond, and have better muscle control.
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Specific phobias may NOT be categorized as:
A) foods. B) animals. C) blood, injections, and injury. D) natural environments.
The inner lining on the back of the eyeball containing receptor cells which are sensitive to light is called the ______
a. fovea c. iris b. retina d. optic nerve
Compare koro and dhat syndromes with regard to their key features and the cultural expectations surrounding each disorder.
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