Infants gain control of head and face movements within the first:
Asix months
Bnine months
Ctwo months
Dtwelve months
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. two months
1. Head-first development appears early in infancy.
2. Infants develop control of head and face movements within the first two months after birth.
3. Leg control comes much later, at 6 to 12 months.
_Source: Virginia Cooperative Extension Publication 350-053, Human Growth and Development: A Matter of Principles (Ruffin), "Principles of Development"_
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