The idea that motor control develops from the head downwards is reflective of which principle?
Cephalo-caudal principle
Orthogenetic principle
Embryonic principle
Proximo-distal principle
What can we expect from a 3-6 month year old baby in terms of perception of faces? Select all that apply
Can pair a face to a voice
Can mimic facial expressions of the mother
Can distinguish between facial expressions of adults
Prefer real faces as opposed to scrambled
How long does it take for babies to recognise the voice of their mother?
4 days
6 days
7 days
In Utero
How might we best enhance a babies ability to learn multiple languages?
Prime it in utero with classical music
Expose it to various languages from 3 months of age
Read it the same story every night in utero
Expose it to various languages in utero
At what age can babies distinguish between sounds?
1 month
1 week
6 weeks
In utero
What is an appropriate example of intermodal exploration?
The preferential looking study with faces
The notion that babies show preference for the cat in the hat (read in utero) to a novel story
The notion that babies can localise sound and turn to the sound that interests them
That babies display a preference for their mothers breast pad as opposed to another's at 6 days old.
What is the average sleep/wake cycle for a young infant?
The individual differences are too large to give a reliable average
12/14
14/24
16/24
A mother waking up every 3 hours at night to soothe, feed, and change her baby, until it is able to sleep through the night, is a good example of …
Innate temporal organisation
Synchronised Interactions
Behaviour mirroring
Socialisation
What is the most common Attunement response from the parent?
Facial displays
Matching
Vocalisations
Mixed-modal
