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Which of the following characteristics of asynchronous growth violates the concept of proximodistal development? Arms and legs mature before hands and feet. Hands and feet mature before arms and legs. Legs reach peak growth before shoulders and chest. Shoulders and chest reach peak growth before legs.

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          Which of the following characteristics of asynchronous growth violates the concept of proximodistal development?
Arms and legs mature before hands and feet.
Hands and feet mature before arms and legs.
Legs reach peak growth before shoulders and chest.
Shoulders and chest reach peak growth before legs.

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Psychology Openstax

Rosie M. Spielman 1st Edition

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02/20/2023

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Proximodistal development refers to the pattern of growth in which structures closer to the center of the body (proximal) develop before those further away (distal). For example, in the context of limbs, the upper arm would develop before the forearm and hand. Show more…

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Which of the following characteristics of asynchronous growth violates the concept of proximodistal development? Arms and legs mature before hands and feet. Hands and feet mature before arms and legs. Legs reach peak growth before shoulders and chest. Shoulders and chest reach peak growth before legs.