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Which of the following is an essentially predictable developmental pattern that is found among infants?
  1. Specific to general
  2. General to specific
  3. Periphery to midline
  4. Toe to head
Explanation
Answer: B - An essentially predictable developmental pattern that is found among infants is development from the general to the specific. For example, the infant will progress from gross motor skills to fine motor skills. Other predictable developmental patterns are cephalocaudal, or head to toe development, proximodistal, or development from the midline to the periphery, and from simple to complex.
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