Tracy is a 5-year-old girl who is unable to get on a tricycle.She tries, but even after directions and demonstrations, Tracy ends up backward or sideward on the seat and is unable to understand how she should be positioned.Which term most closely describes Tracy's difficulties?

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Developmental dyspraxia: Children with this disorder represent some degree of motor planning difficulty, which is part of the diagnosis of severe developmental delay and is consistent with their development across the board.(a) The first and most fundamental process is the ability to register and organize tactile, proprioceptive, vestibular, and visual input in order to assemble accurate internal cognitive maps of the body and the environment with which the body typically interacts.(b) The second process, which is based on these constructions, requires the ability to conceptualize internal images of purposeful actions, termed ideation in the neuropsychological and rehabilitation literature.(c) The third process is the planning of sequences of movements within the demands of the task and environmental context, including the ability to program anticipatory actions within the next few seconds.

Tracy Is a 5-Year-Old Girl Who Is Unable to Get