Attention in the First Year of Life Is Dominated by A(n)_____

question 50

Multiple Choice

Attention in the first year of life is dominated by a(n) _____ process that involves directing attention to potentially important locations in the environment,that is,"where," and recognizing objects and their features,that is,"what."

• A)orienting/tracking
• B)sustained/focused attention
• C)habituation/dishabituation
• D)orienting/investigative

Understand the evolutionary origins of the genus Homo.

Learn about the timing and significance of figurative art in prehistoric human cultures.

Recognize the key anatomical adaptations for running in Homo erectus.

Understand the evolutionary timeline of hominins, including significant splits and migrations.

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Definitions:

Shield Volcano

A shield volcano is a type of volcano with broad, gently sloping sides and nearly circular base, formed by the eruption of low-viscosity lava that can flow a great distance from the vent.

Scoria Cone

A small volcanic cone made up of basaltic lava fragments and ash, typically created during explosive eruptions.

Caldera

A vast volcanic hollow created by a significant explosion that results in the collapse of the volcano's opening.

Pyroclastic Deposits

Accumulations of volcanic materials, such as ash, tephra, and lava bombs, ejected explosively from a volcano.