Part 6 (1/2)

_Impulsive Movements._--Sleeping child raised hand to eye (202).

Accompanying movement of fingers in drinking (210).

_Reflex Movements._--Respirations, in sleep, twenty-two to twenty-five a minute (217).

_Instinctive Movements._--Sixty-sixth week, four hundred and fifty-seventh day, child runs alone (278). Next day, stops and stamps.

Four hundred and sixty-first day, can walk backward, if led, and can turn round alone. At the end of the week can look at objects while walking. Sixty-seventh week, a fall occurs rarely. Sixty-eighth week, walking becoming mechanical (279).

_Imitative Movements._--A ring put on his head in imitation (289).

Waiting att.i.tude (318).

_Expressive Movements._--Lips protruded almost like a snout (302).

Shaking head meant ”No” and ”I do not know” (316). Child shrugs shoulders when unable to answer (317). Waiting att.i.tude becomes a sign (318).

_Deliberate Movements._--Opening and shutting cupboards, bringing objects, etc. Holding ear-ring to ear (327).

INTELLECT.

Child holds an ear-ring to his ear with understanding (I, 327). A begging movement at seeing box from which cake had come (11). Small understanding shown in grasping at ring (13).

_Speech._--Progress in repeating words spoken for him and in understanding words heard. Desire expressed by _ha!_ _ha-o!_ _ha-[)e]!_ _h[)e]-[)e]!_ More seldom _hi_, _go-go_, _go_, _f-pa_, _[(au]_; more frequently, _ta_, _dokkn_, _ta-ha_, _a-bwa-bwa_, _b[)u][=a]-b[)u][=a]_; once _dagon_. Child ”reads” the newspaper (126). Pain expressed by screaming; joy by crowing with vowel _i_; _a_ repeated on command; _mo_ and _ma_; imitation tried (127). Touches eye, ear, etc., when these are named--not with certainty (128). Understands ”bring,” ”give,” etc.

(129).

_Feeling of Self._--Putting thumbs against the head and pus.h.i.+ng, experimenting (191). Sixty-sixth week, child strikes at his image in mirror. Sixty-seventh week, makes grimaces before mirror; turns round to see his father, whose image appeared in mirror (199). Sixty-ninth week, signs of vanity (200).

SEVENTEENTH MONTH.

SENSES.

SIGHT.--_Interpretation of what is seen._--Child grasps at tobacco-smoke (64).

HEARING.--Holding watch to ear (89).

TASTE.--Surprise at new tastes (119).

SMELL.--Inability to separate smell and taste (135).

ORGANIC SENSATIONS AND EMOTIONS.--Prolonged sleep; ten hours at a time (162).

WILL.

_Reflex Movements._--Right hand moved when right nostril is touched (221).

_Instinctive Movements._--Clasping of finger in sleep (243). Seventieth week, child raises himself from floor alone; seventy-first week, steps over threshold (279).

_Expressive Movements._--Shaking head means ”I do not wish” (316).

Throwing himself on floor and screaming with rage (323).