In the Visual Cliff Experiment by Eleanor Gibson and Richard

question 65

Multiple Choice

In the visual cliff experiment by Eleanor Gibson and Richard Walk,most babies encouraged to crawl onto the deep side of the visual cliff would:

• A)crawl onto the cliff side.
• B)not crawl onto the cliff side.
• C)crawl onto the cliff side only when their mothers called them.
• D)not crawl onto the cliff side but showed significant increases in heart rate,indicating anxiety about the situation.

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Definitions:

Sexual Abuse

Unwanted or forced sexual activity, often used as a means to exert power and control over the victim.

Avoidance

A behavior or strategy employed to distance oneself from uncomfortable thoughts, feelings, situations, or interactions.

PTSD

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, a psychiatric disorder that may occur in people who have experienced or witnessed a traumatic event.

PTSD

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder is a psychological disorder caused by being exposed to or seeing a horrifying event.