Cameron, who is 11 months old, sees a bug on the ground outside. He picks it up using his thumb and forefinger. Which type of grasp is he using?

A) palmar grasp
B) pincer grasp
C) tripod grasp
D) grasping reflex

B) pincer grasp. By 10 months, infants show the more advanced pincer grasp, using the thumb and the opposite forefinger.

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