Care of The Infant - Sensory Development

Question 1

Eye movements coordinated most of the time; follows light to midline

Answer 1

1 month

Question 2

Visual acuity 20/100

Answer 2

1 month

Question 3

Follows light to periphery

Answer 3

2 to 3 months

Question 4

Has binocular coordination (vertical and horizontal vision)

Answer 4

2 to 3 months

Question 5

Listens to sounds

Answer 5

2 to 3 months

Question 6

Recognizes familiar objects and people

Answer 6

4 to 5 months

Question 7

Eyes move together; developing focus to accommodate different distances

Answer 7

4 to 5 months

Question 8

Has taste preferences; spits out disliked food

Answer 8

6 to 7 months

Question 9

Develops object permanence: recognizes things are still present even though not seen (eg, peek-a-boo)

Answer 9

6 to 7 months

Question 10

Improved depth perception

Answer 10

8 to 9 months

Question 11

Displays interest in small objects

Answer 11

8 to 9 months

Question 12

Visual acuity 20/50

Answer 12

10 to 12 months

Question 13

Amblyopia (lazy eye) may develop

Answer 13

10 to 12 months

Question 14

Discriminates simple geometric forms

Answer 14

10 to 12 months