How Do Infants Between About 8-12 Months Achieve a Specific

question 39

Multiple Choice

How do infants between about 8-12 months achieve a specific goal?

• A)They begin to acquire primary circular reactions.
• B)They imitate the secondary circular actions of someone who has modeled them.
• C)They coordinate two previously acquired secondary circular reactions.
• D)They unintentionally realize that one primary circular action causes another one.

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Definitions:

Long-term Memory

Refers to the continuous storage of information over a prolonged period, beyond the scope of working memory, capable of holding a vast amount of information ranging from minutes to decades.

Working Memory

A cognitive system with a limited capacity that is responsible for temporarily holding information available for processing.

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Long-term Memory

A type of storage in the brain capable of holding information for an extended period of time, from hours to a lifetime.