Question

According to Hotstaetter's findings, what do early infant test scores primarily depend on?

Options

• Verbal abilities and persistence.

• Academic knowledge.

• Sensory-motor activity.

• Social skills only.

Answer 1

Sensory-motor activity.

Explanation:

Hotstaetter (1954) observed that early test scores in infants rely more on sensory-motor activity, while later scores shift toward persistence and verbal abilities as children develop.