Babies Movie Psychology

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Babies The movie Babies shows four infants from different countries and their development of infancy. Because each baby was born in a different country, the physical environment they grow up was quite different from one another. For example, Ponijao and Bayer were born in an agricultural family/ environment, so their surroundings are more rural such as farms and animals. Ponijao was living in a banda with her mother and other relatives, and Bayer was living in a large tent on the prairie with his family. They both grew up with siblings, especially Ponijao was surrounded with his siblings and other peers most of the time. Ponijao learned how to grind two stones together by observing his older brother. Also, he learned how to feed himself by dining with a group of his peers in a social setting. Because most of the Namibians sit on the ground most of the time, Ponijao learned how to sit upright on the …show more content…

Mari’s and Hattie’s parents also utilized different tools to facilitate infant development. For instances, Mari’s parents utilized a baby roller cart to transport Mari to the zoo or to the parent social meetings whereas Ponijao’s mother would carry him on her back to travel places. Also, Ponijao’s mother breast fed him to calm him down whereas Mari’s father shook the toys to distract her attention when crying. Hattie’s parents would read children stories to her and place her in a baby mobile vehicle which allowed her to jump and walk on her own. Nonetheless, this was not evidential in Bayer’s infancy. Clearly, compare with Ponijao and Bayer, Mari and Hattie had a much resourceful and stimulating environment during their infancy such as children books, toys, children’s vehicles, and various social activities. Mari’s and Hattie’s parents practiced such advanced technology on the infants to facilitate not only their motor but also cognitive

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