Infants and children show earlier motor and muscular control of activities involving the neck and upper extremities than the legs. This maturational sequence is an example of the

a. role of plasticity in early development.
b. role of lateralization in development.
c. proximodistal trend in development.
d. cephalocaudal trend in development.


D

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