Genetically

question 160

Multiple Choice

Genetically,

• A) some children are predisposed toward better coordination and strength.
• B) boys and girls are programmed differently when it comes to motor skills.
• C) girls are likely to have stronger gross motor skills.
• D) boys have a better sense of balance.

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Definitions:

Contiguity

A Gestalt principle of perception; the tendency to perceive two things that happen close together in time as being related.

Continuity

A Gestalt principle of perception; the tendency to perceive things as simply as possible with a continuous pattern rather than with a complex, broken-up pattern.

Depth Perception

The visual ability to perceive the world in three dimensions, enabling the estimation of distances.

Contiguity

The state of being close together in time or space, often used in psychology to describe how stimuli or events are associated through their proximity.