Exam 5: What Do Infants Know and When and How Do They Know It

Infants seem to exhibit the most audiovisual intermodal competence is the association of sound patterns to the _______ and movements that produce them.

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A decrease in an infant's response as a result of the repeated presentation of a stimulus is a result of

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Question 22

Humans usually attain an adult level of visual acuity at about

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Question 23

When infants display dishabituation, they are demonstrating a basic form of

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Question 24

Infants are able to detect changes in eye gaze as small as 5 visual degrees-the difference between someone looking at the infant's ear instead of directly into his or her eyes-by what age?

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Question 25

Infants need a species-typical perceptual environment to achieve species-typical perceptual development.

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Question 26

Which of the following is not true of infants' preference for attractive faces over unattractive faces?

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Question 27

Children's memory abilities become more sophisticated especially when

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Question 28

Which of the following best represents the features that infants must recognize to make inferences about objects?

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Question 29

Infants show the most interest in faces whose eyes

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Question 30

The knowledge that objects have an existence in time and space independent of one's own perception or action on those objects is called

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Question 31

Most or even all of an infant's cognition is

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Question 32

Children with hearing impairments often experience significant handicaps in a variety of areas of

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Question 33

Which of the following is a likely reason for the discrepancy between Piaget and later researchers' (especially Baillargeon') findings about the age at which infant/toddlers attain object permanence?

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Question 34

The basic understanding that one array has more or less items in it than does another array is called

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Question 35

All of the following are used to study the cognition of young infants except

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Question 36

The fact that infants at around 3 or 4 months of age associate some of their actions with some environmental outcome is utilized in

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Question 37

By about 9 months of age, infants can make all of the distinctions in faces except

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Question 38

Some researchers believe that deferred imitation is a nonverbal form of

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Question 39

Why did Kuhl describe young infants as "citizens of the world"?

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Infants seem to exhibit the most audiovisual intermodal competence is the association of sound patterns to the _______ and movements that produce them.

A decrease in an infant's response as a result of the repeated presentation of a stimulus is a result of

Humans usually attain an adult level of visual acuity at about

When infants display dishabituation, they are demonstrating a basic form of

Infants are able to detect changes in eye gaze as small as 5 visual degrees-the difference between someone looking at the infant's ear instead of directly into his or her eyes-by what age?

Infants need a species-typical perceptual environment to achieve species-typical perceptual development.

Which of the following is not true of infants' preference for attractive faces over unattractive faces?

Children's memory abilities become more sophisticated especially when

Which of the following best represents the features that infants must recognize to make inferences about objects?

Infants show the most interest in faces whose eyes

The knowledge that objects have an existence in time and space independent of one's own perception or action on those objects is called

Most or even all of an infant's cognition is

Children with hearing impairments often experience significant handicaps in a variety of areas of

Which of the following is a likely reason for the discrepancy between Piaget and later researchers' (especially Baillargeon') findings about the age at which infant/toddlers attain object permanence?

The basic understanding that one array has more or less items in it than does another array is called

All of the following are used to study the cognition of young infants except

The fact that infants at around 3 or 4 months of age associate some of their actions with some environmental outcome is utilized in

By about 9 months of age, infants can make all of the distinctions in faces except

Some researchers believe that deferred imitation is a nonverbal form of

Why did Kuhl describe young infants as "citizens of the world"?

Introduction to Child and Adolescent Development

Theories and Contexts of Development

Genetics, Prenatal Development, and the Neonate

Physical Development

The Symbolic Child: Piagets Theory and Beyond

Understanding Self and Others

Becoming Self-Directed Thinkers: Problem Solving and Memory

Language Development

Intelligence and School Achievement

Emotion, Temperament, and Personality Development

Attachment and Early Parent-Child Care

The Family and Other Contexts for Socialization

Competing and Cooperating With Peers

The Development of Sexuality and Gender Identity

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