Some Psychologists Believe That an Organism's Behaviour Is Motivated by the Need

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Multiple Choice

Some psychologists believe that an organism's behaviour is motivated by the need to achieve a state of balance in which the body functions effectively-a state called

• A)unbalance.
• B)acquiescence.
• C)propinquity.
• D)homeostasis.

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Definitions:

Secondary Intersubjectivity

A developmental process where infants engage in shared activities with others, understanding both their own and others' intentions.

Primary Intersubjectivity

A concept in developmental psychology referring to the early capacity of infants to engage with and respond to others, fostering initial forms of social understanding.

Sound Repertoire

The range of sounds that a particular species, group, or individual can produce, relevant in studies of language, music, and animal communication.

Babbling

A stage in child language acquisition during which an infant appears to be experimenting with uttering articulate sounds but does not yet produce any recognizable words.