Dennis is four months old. He holds his toys between his fingers and palm when he plays with them. He does not use his thumb even after his mother shows him how to hold something the right way. This is an example of _____

A) an ulnar grasp
B) canalization
C) a pincer grasp
D) habituation


A

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