The example given in the text of the emergence of the use of a spoon as a tool for eating illustrates which concept?
A. Motor skills become integrated into purposeful problem-solving strategies.
B. Motor skills develop independently from causal relations.
C. Infants are limited in their exploration of spoons by what they have observed in their home environment.
D. Infants are unable to coordinate means and ends.
Answer: A
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