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In the context of infant physical development, the cephalocaudal principle states that: a the upper parts of the body develop before the lower parts of the trunk. b. the parts of the body near the center develop before the extremities e the lower parts of the trunk develop before the upper parts of the body. Od the extremities develop before the parts of the body near the trunk. 1 pts

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Answer: The parts of the body near the center develop first. Then their arms and legs. The core muscles have to develop first in order for them to lift their head and push themselves off the ground with their arms.

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