Infants May Be Sensitive to Faces Because Their Perceptual Systems

question 28

Multiple Choice

Infants may be sensitive to faces because their perceptual systems are biased towards the

• A) great number of high-contrast areas seen in the upper portion of the face pattern.
• B) softness of the lines in a face pattern.
• C) skin tone and colors of a face.
• D) uniquely human features of a face.

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Definitions:

NREM Stage 2

A stage of sleep characterized by specific brain waves and sleep spindles that signify a deeper sleep than stage 1 and serve as a transitional period to deeper sleep stages.

REM Sleep

Rapid Eye Movement sleep, a unique phase of sleep characterized by fast eye movements, low muscle tone, and vivid dreams.

Consciousness

A state where an individual is conscious of their own life, senses, thoughts, environment, and experiences.

Self-Awareness

The conscious knowledge of one's own character, feelings, motives, and desires.