Which of the following children would be MOST likely to be assessed with the Bayley III Scales of Infant and Toddler Development?
A) A newborn who suffered anoxia during delivery
B) A 4 1/2-year-old who shows high intelligence
C) A 2-year-old who has not yet spoken any words
D) A 3-year-old who developed language at an early age

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The Bayley III Scales of Infant and Toddler Development are typically used to assess the developmental progress of infants and toddlers between 1 and 42 months of age. Option A is too young, and option B is too old for this assessment. Option D already reached a developmental milestone, and so would not need to be assessed with the Bayley III. Option C, however, is a 2-year-old who has not yet spoken any words, which is a potential marker for a developmental delay and would be an appropriate candidate for the Bayley III assessment.

Which of the Following Children Would Be MOST Likely to Be