Four-month-old Kaitlyn reaches for a toy. She grabs it by closing her fingers against her palm. Kaitlyn is using
A) the pincer grasp.
B) the grasp reflex.
C) the ulnar grasp.
D) prereaching.

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The ulnar grasp is a developmental milestone where infants grab objects by closing their fingers against their palm, typically observed around the age of 3 to 4 months, which aligns with Kaitlyn's age.

Four-Month-Old Kaitlyn Reaches for a Toy