Examlex

Solved

Baillargeon Found That Infants as Young as Four and a Half

question 40

True/False

Baillargeon found that infants as young as four and a half months showed object permanence in that they consistently looked longer at an unrealistic event than a realistic one.


Definitions:

Drive-reduction Theory

A theory of motivation that suggests behavior is driven by the need to reduce drives like hunger or thirst that disrupt homeostasis.

Arousal Theory

A theory proposing that people are motivated to maintain an optimal level of arousal, which varies by individual and influences behavior.

Experimental Maze

A research apparatus used to study learning and memory, typically involving subjects finding their way through a complex path.

Electric Shocks

A sudden discharge of electricity through a part of the body, causing a rapid and often unpleasant sensation.

Related Questions