Contemporary Theorists Do Not View Infants as

question 4

Multiple Choice

Contemporary theorists do not view infants as

• A)blank slates.
• B)entering the world ready to learn.
• C)having predispositions to attend to some stimuli more than others.
• D)having an ability to acquire some knowledge more easily than others.

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Definitions:

Intermodal Perception

The process of combining information from more than one sensory system, such as visual and auditory senses.

Working Memory

A cognitive system responsible for temporarily holding information available for processing.

Focus

The concentration of attention or energy on something specific.

Attention

The behavioral and cognitive process of selectively concentrating on one aspect of the environment while ignoring other things.