What Line of Evidence (From the Following) Is Most Problematic

question 4

Multiple Choice

What line of evidence (from the following) is most problematic for the blank slate scenario?

• A) The finding that infants have a preference, soon after birth, for the mothers voice
• B) The finding that tool-use is universal across cultures
• C) The finding that the brain can reorganise itself following lesions in childhood
• D) The finding that infants have a preference, soon after birth, for face-like stimuli

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Definitions:

Respiratory Center

A group of neurons in the brainstem that regulate the rate and depth of breathing.

Depression

Movement of a structure in an inferior direction.

Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)

A condition causing the unexplained death of an apparently healthy infant, usually during sleep.

Infant

A very young child, especially one newly or recently born, typically up to 12 months of age.