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Sensorimotor Tests of Infant Development

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Sensorimotor tests of infant development


Definitions:

Lemming Effect

Refers to a phenomenon where individuals in a group follow each other's actions blindly, often disregarding their own interests or the potential dangers.

Allport's Conditions

Criteria identified by psychologist Gordon Allport that facilitate positive contact between groups, including equal status, common goals, and institutional support.

Deindividuation

A psychological state of decreased self-evaluation and decreased evaluation apprehension causing antinormative and disinhibited behavior.

Hostility Between Groups

Negative attitudes and aggressive actions directed from one group towards another, often stemming from prejudices or conflict over resources or values.

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