Discontinuous Variation Occurs When

question 21

Multiple Choice

Discontinuous variation occurs when

• A) no real variation is apparent between forms.
• B) variants come in distinct forms.
• C) variants come in a smooth distribution from one extreme to another.
• D) only one extreme variant exists.

Describe methods used to study infant perception and cognition.

Explain the development of depth perception and its significance for infants.

Understand the role of innate preferences and the sensory experiences of infants.

Describe the intermodal perception and its importance in infant development.

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Significant Figures

The digits in a number that are known with certainty plus the first digit that is uncertain, relevant in scientific measurements.

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Significant Figures

The number of digits in a value, counting from the first non-zero number, that are used to express the precision of measurements and calculations.