Meltzoff and Moore's Controversial Finding That 3-Week-Olds Would Stick Out

question 35

Multiple Choice

Meltzoff and Moore's controversial finding that 3-week-olds would stick out their tongues to match an adult performing the same act has been used to support the ______ notion of early life.

• A) imitation.
• B) centration.
• C) orienting response.
• D) habituation.

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Definitions:

Complex Conjugate

The pair of a complex number, changing the sign of its imaginary part.

Simplify

Making a complex numerical or algebraic expression easier to handle by reducing it to a more basic form.

Square Root Property

A mathematical rule stating that if \(x^2 = a\), then \(x = \pm\sqrt{a}\), which is used to solve quadratic equations.

Equation

A mathematical statement that asserts the equality of two expressions, typically written in the form \(A = B\), where \(A\) and \(B\) are expressions.