Chadaron, a one-year-old boy, is having his motor development checked. The doctor says that his motor skills are normal for his age and says that motor skills development is biologically programmed. The doctor is most likely referring to:

A. proximodistal development
B. cephalocaudal development
C. temperament
D. maturation


Answer: D

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