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What approach that attempts to understand cognitive development views development as continuous?

When children first begin to walk, they spread their feet apart and take small, stiff-legged steps, shifting their weight from one leg to the other. These movements give the __________ stage of development its name.

The production of neurons starts __________ of prenatal development and most are produced __________ of prenatal development.

By the end of his or her first year, the typical infant __________.

What is the term that developmentalists use to describe the oo-ing, ah-ing, and gurgling sounds that infants produce around 2 months of age?

An infant’s attention becomes more socially driven between __________ months and __________ months.

From infancy onward, __________ comes easier to us than __________.

Object permanence is not just a test of knowledge of the properties of objects; it is also a test of __________.

According to Vygotsky, __________ is required for cognitive development.

According to the text, oxytocin is released by the __________.