Jacob Believes That We Directly Perceive Information That Exists in the World

question 141

Multiple Choice

Jacob believes that we directly perceive information that exists in the world around us and that perception is designed for action. He is most likely holding a(n) _____ perspective.

• A) ethological
• B) ecological
• C) evolutionary
• D) genetic

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Definitions:

Symmetrical

Having properties of symmetry, where one side of an object or design mirrors the other side in size, shape, and position.

Conserve Quantity

The understanding that quantity does not change with physical alteration of objects, part of cognitive development in children.

Differently Shaped

Describes objects, elements, or figures that do not share the same form or outline.

Pennies

Small denominational coins used in various currencies, often representing the smallest monetary unit.