Infants Are More Likely to Cross a Bridge When It

question 47

Multiple Choice

Infants are more likely to cross a bridge when it is wide and has a rigid handrail than when it is narrow and has a wobbly handrail.Which statement best explains this behavior?

• A) Infants use cues in the environment to judge whether a surface is suitable for walking.
• B) Infants use integration to judge whether a surface is suitable for walking.
• C) Infants use differentiation to judge whether a surface is suitable for walking.
• D) Infants use retinal disparity to judge whether a surface is suitable for walking.

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