Baby Zoe Is Participating in an Experiment That Is Testing

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Multiple Choice

Baby Zoe is participating in an experiment that is testing whether she has a sense of self.What is the likely procedure in this study?

• A) She is given motor instructions and scored based on how well she completes the instructions.
• B) She and another child are shown the hiding place of some cookies; then, only Zoe watches the cookies get hidden in a different location, and then Zoe is asked where the other child will look for the cookies when they return.
• C) She is secretly dabbed on her nose with a spot of red and then shown her image in a mirror.
• D) She is shown a scale model of a room that contains a hidden doll and then taken to the real room and scored according to whether she can find the doll.

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Definitions:

Extensor Digitorum Longus

A muscle in the leg that helps in extending the toes and dorsiflexing the foot.

Fibularis Longus

A muscle located on the lateral side of the lower leg, important for plantar flexion and eversion of the foot.

Gastrocnemius

The gastrocnemius is a major calf muscle that contributes to knee flexion and ankle plantarflexion, playing a crucial role in walking and jumping.

Semimembranosus

A large muscle of the posterior thigh, part of the hamstrings group, involved in hip extension and knee flexion.