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Two Matched Groups In Jason's study of the effect of the magnitude of reward, he randomly assigned dogs to groups that received one, two, or three cubes of cheddar cheese as reward and measured the time it took each group to complete a tracking course over five trials.Which design did he use?
Stepping
A fundamental locomotor activity involving the coordination of legs to move the body forward or backward, often considered a precursor to walking in infants.
Blinking
The rapid closing and opening of the eyelid, which is a reflex action to protect the eye from irritants.
Motor Skills
Abilities required to control the muscles and movements of the body, divided into fine (small movements) and gross (larger movements) motor skills.
Finely Tune
To make very small adjustments to something in order to achieve the best or desired performance.
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