Which of the Following Statements Is NOT True Regarding an Infant's

question 92

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is NOT true regarding an infant's ability to perceive colour?

• A) A newborn's ability to sense colour is almost identical to that of adults.
• B) Infants can likely see red and green from birth.
• C) Infants can see and discriminate various colours almost from birth.
• D) Infants are basically blind at birth, including colour blind.

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Definitions:

Parental Expectations

The beliefs or hopes parents have about the behavior, achievements, and abilities of their children, which can significantly influence children's development and self-esteem.

Gender-Typed Toys

Toys that are traditionally associated with boys or girls, often reinforcing societal stereotypes regarding gender roles and interests.

Gender Roles

Behaviors and attitudes considered appropriate for males and females in a society, based on cultural or social expectations.

Difficult Temperament

A difficult temperament is characterized by a child’s tendency to react negatively to new situations or stimuli, exhibiting frequent, intense emotional responses and challenges in adapting to change.