Infants Use Touch to

question 33

Multiple Choice

Infants use touch to

• A) explore the environment and encode information.
• B) recognize family members.
• C) determine whether a substance tastes good or bad.
• D) perceive depth.

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Definitions:

Operant Conditioning

A learning process where behavior is modified by consequences, such as rewards for positive behavior or punishments for negative behavior.

Constrain

A limitation or restriction on actions or outcomes.

Opportunity

A situation or condition that places an individual in a favorable position to achieve a desired outcome.

Negative Reinforcement

A type of operant conditioning that involves the removal of an unpleasant stimulus to increase the likelihood of a desired behavior.