The Understanding That an Object Continues to Exist Even When

question 69

Multiple Choice

The understanding that an object continues to exist even when we do not see it or touch it is called

• A) habituation.
• B) dishabituation.
• C) object permanence.
• D) cross-modal transfer.

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Definitions:

IQ

An abbreviation for Intelligence Quotient, a measure of a person's cognitive abilities and potential, compared against a normative population scale.

SAT Score

A standardized test score used predominantly in the United States for college admissions, measuring critical reading, writing, and mathematical skills.

Ivy League

A prestigious group of eight private universities in the northeastern United States known for high academic standards and significant history.

Tracking

Involves sorting students into high-ability, middle-ability, and low-ability classes based on the results of IQ and other tests.