According to researchers, learning to walk is a result of many contributing factors, including increases in leg strength, learning to balance briefly on one leg, and __________.

A. monitoring the amount of body sway to avoid falling
B. a small amount of practice once the baby is maturationally ready to walk
C. constant encouragement by parents
D. learning to crawl first before learning to walk


Answer: A

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