Our Earliest Conscious Memories Seldom Predate Our Third Birthday

question 378

Multiple Choice

Our earliest conscious memories seldom predate our third birthday.This best illustrates

• A) egocentrism.
• B) imprinting.
• C) assimilation.
• D) infantile amnesia.

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Definitions:

Phalanges

The bones in the fingers and toes of humans and other vertebrates.

Cuneiform

Relating to the wedge-shaped bones or in the context of ancient writing systems, specifically an early system of writing with wedge-shaped marks.

Concussion

A type of traumatic brain injury caused by a blow to the head or body, a fall, or another injury that jars or shakes the brain inside the skull.

Temporal Bone

A bone of the skull, located at the sides and base of the skull, and housing the structures of the ears.