Researchers Are Discovering That Infants Are More Socially Sophisticated and Insightful

question 119

Multiple Choice

Researchers are discovering that infants are more socially sophisticated and insightful at younger ages than previously envisioned.In which aspect is this sophistication and insight reflected?

• A)In infants' perceptions of others' actions as intentionally motivated and goal-directed
• B)In infants' awareness of the "self" as an independent entity
• C)In infants' development of more finely refined sensory perceptions,such as vision and hearing
• D)In infants' ability to manipulate objects in an effective manner

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Definitions:

Mental Processes

The internal cognitive activities of the mind, including thinking, memory, decision-making, and perception.

Clinical Psychology

A branch of psychology focused on diagnosing and treating mental illness, emotional disturbances, and dysfunctional behavior.

Talking

The process of communicating or expressing thoughts and feelings through verbal language.

Maladaptive Eating Habits

Unhealthy eating behaviors that negatively impact one's physical or mental health.