When a Young Infant Is Held Over the Deep Side

question 211

Multiple Choice

When a young infant is held over the deep side of the visual cliff, its heart pulse rate slows. This response indicates that the young baby

• A)neither perceives nor fears the height.
• B)fears the height but does not perceive it.
• C)perceives the height but does not fear it.

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Definitions:

Stepfather

A man who is married to one's mother after the divorce of one's parents or the death of one's biological father, and who may act as a parent to one's self.

Upbringing

The treatment and education of a child by parents or guardians, including the social, cultural, moral, and behavioral training received during childhood.

Inhaled Poisons

Toxic substances that enter the body through the respiratory system leading to potential harm or discomfort.

Tinnitus

An abnormal ringing in the ear.