Which statement is true regarding the timing of infant motor development?

a. Most babies are ready to walk at around one year of age, when the hippocampus is fully developed to enable their sense of direction.
b. Most babies are ready to walk at around one year of age, when the cerebellum has developed enough to enable balance and coordination.
c. Most babies can be taught to walk earlier than the average of one year of age if caretakers spend time each day holding babies upright, feet first.
d. In order for babies to learn to walk, they must first learn to pull their body forward and then crawl on their knees.


Answer: B

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