Kerry Placed a Baby on a Glass-Covered Platform with One

question 76

Multiple Choice

Kerry placed a baby on a glass-covered platform with one side that looked shallow under the glass and another side that looked deep under the glass. He then asked the mother to call the baby to come to her. Dr. Kerry appears to be interested in

• A) visual acuity.
• B) depth perception.
• C) color perception.
• D) object permanence.

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