Infants Are Especially Likely to Avoid Crawling Over the Edge

question 46

Multiple Choice

Infants are especially likely to avoid crawling over the edge of a visual cliff if they

• A) have a lot of previous crawling experience.
• B) have little previous experience with heights.
• C) lack a capacity for psychokinesis.
• D) lack vision in one eye.

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Definitions:

Inductive Reasoning

A method of reasoning in which specific observations or experiences are used to make general conclusions.

Decentration

The cognitive ability to consider multiple aspects of a situation rather than focusing on a single standpoint.

Causal Reasoning

The ability to identify and understand the relationship between cause and effect.

Piaget

A Swiss psychologist known for his pioneering work in the development of children's understanding of the world around them.