Which statement made by a mother is consistent with a developmental delay?
a. "I have noticed that my 9-month-old infant responds consistently to the sound of
his name."
b. "I have noticed that my 12-month-old child does not get herself to a sitting
position or pull to stand."
c. "I am so happy when my 1 1/2-month-old infant smiles at me."
d. "My 5-month-old infant is not rolling over in both directions yet."
B
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A An infant who responds to his name at 9 months of age is demonstrating abilities
to both hear and interpret sound.
B Critical developmental milestones for gross motor development in a
12-month-old include standing briefly without support, getting to a sitting
position, and pulling to stand. If a 12-month-old child does not perform these
activities, it may be indicative of a developmental delay.
C A social smile is present by 2 months of age.
D Rolling over in both directions is not a critical milestone for gross motor
development until the child reaches 6 months of age.
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