Suppose Feriha, an Infant, Is Familiar with a Ball but Not

question 7

Multiple Choice

Suppose Feriha, an infant, is familiar with a ball but not with a bat. When she is given a bat for the first time, she is able to distinguish between the two objects. This ability to discriminate between the two objects is referred to as _________.

• A) visual recognition memory
• B) canalization
• C) cognitive assimilation
• D) deferred imitation

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Definitions:

Schizophrenia Prognosis

The likely course and outcome of schizophrenia, a mental disorder affecting the ability to think, feel, and behave clearly.

Interpersonal Support

Emotional, informational, or practical assistance provided by social connections, which can improve mental health.

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A pattern of speech that is unclear, vague, or tangential, often associated with an increased risk of schizophrenia in family studies.

Treatment

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