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In an Experiment to Test the Effects of Anxiety on Performance

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In an experiment to test the effects of anxiety on performance, the dependent variable is the __________.
a. amount of anxiety
b. age of the person
c. person's performance
d. cause of the anxiety


Definitions:

Cognitive Development

The process through which a person learns to reason, solve problems, and understand concepts.

Affordances

Refers to the actional properties of objects—their nature, opportunities, and limits.

Habituation

The process of becoming accustomed to a stimulus after repeated exposure, leading to a decrease in response.

Voluntary Reaching

The deliberate extension of the arm and hand towards an object, seen as a key developmental milestone in infants.

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