Gaze Aversion Is a Coping Strategy Used by

question 2

Multiple Choice

Gaze aversion is a coping strategy used by

• A) teens to attract the opposite sex.
• B) mothers to avoid provoking resistance from children.
• C) infants to prevent overstimulation.
• D) toddlers to guide their self-regulation.

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Definitions:

Skilled Movement

Complex, coordinated activities that require fine motor control and expertise, often learned through practice.

Motor Control

The process by which the nervous system directs or influences muscles to perform voluntary movements.

Cerebellum

A region of the brain that plays an important role in motor control, coordination, precision, and timing of movements.

Basal Ganglia

A group of nuclei in the brain involved in coordinating movement, as well as aspects of learning and emotion.