When Baby Carissa "Stumbles" onto a New Experience, Such as Making

question 11

Multiple Choice

When Baby Carissa "stumbles" onto a new experience, such as making a mobile hanging over her crib move by kicking her feet, engaging in that activity repeatedly will

• A) strengthen Carissa's response and create a new scheme.
• B) provide Carissa with entertainment until she is better able to explore her world.
• C) lead to the refinement of reflexive schemes.
• D) facilitate cognitive equilibrium.

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Definitions:

Physiological Drives

Refers to basic bodily needs that drive behavior, such as hunger, thirst, and need for sleep.

Objective Reality

The state of things as they actually exist, independently of any thoughts or beliefs about them.

Unconscious Conflicts

Internal struggles stemming from desires, emotions, and thoughts that are not within our conscious awareness but influence our behavior.

Therapist

A professional trained to provide treatment and guidance to people suffering from psychological, emotional, or behavioral issues.