A friend is worried about his son, who is very active and is constantly injuring himself.To help him worry less, you tell him that this behavior is very typical because his son's __________.

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This behavior is typical because the child's motor development allows him to physically do more, but his cognitive development is not yet able to anticipate potential dangers or consequences of his actions. This results in a higher likelihood of accidentally injuring himself.

A Friend Is Worried About His Son, Who Is Very