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Humans Can Detect the Tick of a Watch Under Quiet

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Humans can detect the tick of a watch under quiet conditions at 20 feet and feel a bee's wing on their cheeks from one centimeter above.These limits represent our _____ for hearing and touch.


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Critical Period

A period of time when an instinctive response can be elicited by a particular stimulus.

Attachment

The emotional bond that forms between infant and caregiver, significantly influencing the child's social, emotional, and cognitive development.

Konrad Lorenz

An Austrian zoologist known for his foundational work in ethology, the study of animal behavior, particularly regarding the concept of imprinting.

Moro Reflex

An involuntary response seen in newborns, where they suddenly extend their arms and legs, arch their back, and then retract everything if they feel they are falling.

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