Baby Miranda Is Participating in a Visual Cliff Experiment

question 82

Multiple Choice

Baby Miranda is participating in a visual cliff experiment. What skill must baby Miranda have already developed in order to show wariness of heights?

• A)habituation
• B)visual expectancy
• C)self-locomotion
• D)stepping reflex

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Definitions:

Token Economy

A reinforcement strategy in behavior therapy, where desirable behaviors are rewarded with tokens that can be exchanged for privileges or desired items.

Classical Conditioning

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First-Generation Antipsychotic

A class of antipsychotic medications developed in the mid-20th century, used primarily to treat psychotic disorders like schizophrenia.

Synergistic Effect

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