If a 10-month-old has insufficiently achieved the developmental task of standing alone, the child may not be able to
a. pull self to a standing position.
b. walk alone well.
c. bounce when held in a standing position.
d. crawl using the arms to pull the body along the floor.
B
If prior developmental tasks have been insufficiently achieved, mastery of subsequent developmental skills may not occur, may be delayed, or may occur in a defective way. A child 10 to 12 months of age should be able to stand alone. If this task is not adequately achieved, mastery of the subsequent skill of walking alone well may not occur. The other developmental tasks in the remaining options should have occurred in a preceding age.
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).