When a Baby Accidentally Discovers an Interesting Sensory or Motor

question 33

True/False

When a baby accidentally discovers an interesting sensory or motor experi?ence related to its own body, enjoys it, and later repeats it, we call this a tertiary circular reaction.

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Definitions:

Primacy

The tendency to remember and give more importance to the first information we encounter about something, over data that comes later.

Parental Effect

The influence that parents have on the development, behavior, and personality of their children.

Formative Period

A critical phase in development or history where foundational growth, organization, or change takes place.

Personality Development

The growth and change of an individual’s characteristics and behaviors over time, influenced by genetics, environment, and experiences.