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According to Piaget, if an infant discovers that when she kicks the mobile above her crib the fairy-tale characters flutter, then repeats this action many times, this is an example of:
Neuroscience Perspective
An approach in psychology and other disciplines that examines mental and psychological phenomena through the study of the nervous system, including the brain's structure and function.
Natural Selection
A mechanism of evolution where organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring.
Evolutionary Perspective
A theoretical approach that explains certain aspects of human behavior through the lens of adaptation and natural selection processes.
Human Traits
Characteristics, attributes, or features that are genetically inherited and define or distinguish humans.
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