Toddlers begin to run with their legs in a bowlegged fashion because:
A) they lack the Babinski reflex.
B) this action requires visual-motor coordination, which is absent in toddlers.
C) the head and the torso are heavier than the rest of the body.
D) the principle of cephalocaudal development prevents them from running.
C
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