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Each developmental milestone brings with it new abilities which in turn bring on changes in the environment which in turn bring on the potential of mastering new abilities. To see this, imagine you are a baby of the age-range you were assigned and answer the following questions.

1.(2pts) What happens during that period of time? Which motor milestones are usually reached? (just a list)

2.(2pts) How is your world like at the beginning of this period? How can you affect your environment?

3. Think about the order in which these abilities are mastered. Choose one of these abilities and answer the following questions:

a)(1.5pts) How does your environment change after you have mastered that ability?

b)(1.5pts) What new possibilities are open to you because of that ability?

c)(1.5pts) How does this new environment enable you to reach new milestones? (be specific)

d)(1.5pts) Can this ability become part of later milestones? Explain how.