Question

When 3-year-old Marcus first tries riding a tricycle, he pedals it slowly and awkwardly, and he has trouble steering it where he wants it to go. Over time he becomes increasingly proficient, and eventually he can ride a tricycle with little conscious effort. Marcus's progress illustrates the role of _______ in development

Answer 1

automatization

Step-by-step explanation:

Automatization: In psychology, the term automatization is referred to as the practice or application of a skill to the extent where it becomes a virtual routine and therefore requires a little or less conscious effort if required, such as hitting a ball, or riding a cycle.

In the question above, Marcus's progress illustrates the role of automatization in development.