Heather Is Shown a Teddy Bear

question 103

Multiple Choice

Heather is shown a teddy bear. The teddy bear is then hidden from her. Heather searches for the teddy bear. This shows that Heather has developed a sense of:

• A) symbolic manipulation.
• B) infinite generativity.
• C) telegraphic thinking.
• D) object permanence.

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Definitions:

Change Blindness

A phenomenon where an observer does not notice a significant change in a visual scene, indicating limitations in attention and perception.

Change Blindness

A phenomenon where a person does not notice some significant change in the visual field, indicating limitations in attention and perception.

Inattentional Blindness

a psychological lack of attention that is not associated with any vision defects or deficits, where an individual fails to perceive an unexpected stimulus that is in plain sight.

Parallel Processing

Parallel processing in psychology refers to the ability of the brain to simultaneously process incoming stimuli of differing quality, a key component of most cognitive processes.