Question 1

The main finding of Bower's (1965) study was that babies:

Accepted Answer

A) Became bored when the same object was presented repeatedly 
B) Sucked on a pacifier 
C) Discriminated between different patterns on an object 
D) Seemed to recognize the same cube presented at different distances 
E) Responded to a "peekaboo" 
A) Became bored when the same object was presented repeatedly 
B) Sucked on a pacifier 
C) Discriminated between different patterns on an object 
D) Seemed to recognize the same cube presented at different distances 
E) Responded to a "peekaboo"

Question 2

Ropar and Mitchell (2002) found that individuals with autism:

Accepted Answer

A) Are less susceptible to visual illusions than are comparison participants, but only if they respond verbally and not if they respond by adjusting the shape of a stimulus on a computer screen 
B) Have a perceptual process that seems to be less influenced by knowledge than is the case in comparison participants 
C) Tend to have poor visual acuity 
D) Generally do not live in a carpentered environment 
E) Are amazing at drawing detailed scenes from memory 
A) Are less susceptible to visual illusions than are comparison participants, but only if they respond verbally and not if they respond by adjusting the shape of a stimulus on a computer screen 
B) Have a perceptual process that seems to be less influenced by knowledge than is the case in comparison participants 
C) Tend to have poor visual acuity 
D) Generally do not live in a carpentered environment 
E) Are amazing at drawing detailed scenes from memory

Question 3

Gibson and Walk's (1960) visual cliff was reputedly inspired by:

Accepted Answer

A) The Grand Canyon 
B) Fantz 
C) Freud 
D) Pavlov 
E) Watching TV 
A) The Grand Canyon 
B) Fantz 
C) Freud 
D) Pavlov 
E) Watching TV

Question 4

The preferential looking paradigm is premised on the assumption that babies prefer to look at:

Accepted Answer

A) Novel things 
B) Familiar things 
C) Their mother 
D) The TV 
E) The world as a three-dimensional place 
A) Novel things 
B) Familiar things 
C) Their mother 
D) The TV 
E) The world as a three-dimensional place

The main finding of Bower's (1965) study was that babies:

Ropar and Mitchell (2002) found that individuals with autism:

Gibson and Walk's (1960) visual cliff was reputedly inspired by:

The preferential looking paradigm is premised on the assumption that babies prefer to look at:

Themes and Perspectives in Developmental Psychology

Methodological Approaches

The Development of Thinking

Does Piagets Theory Stand up to Examination

What Children Understand About the Mind

Developmental Disorders

Autism

Numerical Development

Developing an Ability to Draw

The Role of Heredity and Environment in Intelligence

Language Development

Developing an Ability to Communicate

Parenting and the Development of Love and Attachment

Moral Development

Development of Antisocial Behavior

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Exam 10: Developing an Ability to See the World

The main finding of Bower's (1965) study was that babies:

Ropar and Mitchell (2002) found that individuals with autism:

Gibson and Walk's (1960) visual cliff was reputedly inspired by:

The preferential looking paradigm is premised on the assumption that babies prefer to look at:

Themes and Perspectives in Developmental Psychology

Methodological Approaches

The Development of Thinking

Does Piagets Theory Stand up to Examination

What Children Understand About the Mind

Developmental Disorders

Autism

Numerical Development

Developing an Ability to Draw

The Role of Heredity and Environment in Intelligence

Language Development

Developing an Ability to Communicate

Parenting and the Development of Love and Attachment

Moral Development

Development of Antisocial Behavior

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