One of the First Scientists to Suggest That Infants Actively

question 64

Multiple Choice

One of the first scientists to suggest that infants actively construct their own knowledge was

• A)Jackie Gibson.
• B)Mary Whiton Calkins.
• C)Arnold Gesell.
• D)Jean Piaget.

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Definitions:

Pons

A part of the brainstem involved in relaying signals between the brain and spinal cord, as well as controlling functions like sleep and respiration.

Lateral Eye Movements

Movements of the eyes to the left or right, controlled by the lateral and medial rectus muscles.

Sensory Information

Data received and processed by the sensory organs, such as sight, sound, touch, taste, and smell, which is then sent to the brain.

Homeostasis

The process by which a living organism regulates its internal environment to maintain a stable, constant condition.