Infants Tend to Repeat Stimulating Actions That First Occurred by Chance

question 81

Multiple Choice

Infants tend to repeat stimulating actions that first occurred by chance. In the context of Piaget's stages of development, this is an example of a _________that focuses on an infant's own body rather than on the external environment. ​

• A) primary circular reaction
• B) secondary circular reaction
• C) tertiary circular reaction
• D) simple reflex

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Definitions:

Victimless Crimes

Legal offenses that do not directly harm another individual, often involving consensual activities.

Forgery

The act of falsely making or altering a writing with the intent to defraud, such as signing another person’s name to a check without authorization.

Fraudulently

Acting with intentional deception to secure unfair or unlawful gain, or to deprive a victim of a legal right.

Marginal Cost

The supplementary expense resulted from manufacturing one extra unit of a good or service.