The Results of Research by Bertenthal and Colleagues in the Area

question 67

Multiple Choice

The results of research by Bertenthal and colleagues in the area of motion processing in infants have shown that

• A) children younger than 1 year cannot extract form from motion.
• B) infants as young as 5 months are not interested in motion/form activities.
• C) infants as young as 3 to 5 months can extract form from motion.
• D) infants as young as 3 months can recognize a form in motion as a person.

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