Little Karen Will Approach and Play with Unfamiliar Animals Only

question 15

Multiple Choice

Little Karen will approach and play with unfamiliar animals only if her mother first reassures her that it is safe to do so. This best illustrates the adaptive value of

• A) conservation.
• B) attachment.
• C) egocentrism.
• D) habituation.

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