Research Using the Visual Cliff Reveals the Following

question 29

Multiple Choice

Research using the visual cliff reveals the following:

• A)at about 9 months infants become afraid of heights and falling
• B)this fear begins at the same time regardless of experience moving and falling
• C)infants who have experience falling down are more wary of heights
• D)maternal coaxing makes no difference to whether an infant will cross over the deep side

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