Which Example Shows Experience-Expectant Brain Development

question 63

Multiple Choice

Which example shows experience-expectant brain development?

• A) Tristan's parents let him climb all the time when he was young; therefore, he has very good balance and little fear of heights.
• B) Mari was born with a congenital cataract in one eye and received treatment too late; therefore, she lost the capacity to process visual stimuli in the affected eye.
• C) McKenzie's parents bought her a trampoline when she was 2 years old that she jumped on all the time and learned to do a flip at a very young age.
• D) Alex has loved playing with blocks and Legos from a very young age; now, that he is older, he has very good eye-hand coordination.

Describe the effect of subliminal messaging on behavior and its scientific evaluation.

Comprehend the process of sensory transduction and its significance in the nervous system.

Explain the principles and applications of color vision theories and color mixing.

Understand the trichromatic theory of color vision.

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Definitions:

Cultural Transmission

The process by which a society's culture, including knowledge, norms, values, and beliefs, is passed down from generation to generation through communication and imitation.

Material Culture

Material Culture involves the physical objects, resources, and spaces that people use to define their culture, including buildings, artifacts, tools, and artwork, which reflect the values and norms of a society.

Nonmaterial Culture

The intangible and abstract components of a society, including values and norms.

Cultural Sanctions

Measures taken by a society to enforce norms and values, often through rewards for conformity and penalties for nonconformity.