By studying the results of experiments such as those that use the visual cliff apparatus, scientists generally conclude that children's perceptual abilities develop somewhat in advance of their understanding of risks associated with certain

actions. For example, a child typically develops the ability to perceive depth before she understands that crawling out on the "cliff" side of the visual cliff is dangerous.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


True

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The MMPI and MMPI–2 are personality tests that are designed to

A) detect individual differences in personality patterns. B) detect symptoms of mental disorders. C) detect relationships between body types and personality patterns. D) detect differences in interpretation of ambiguous stimuli.

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Most experts that study attachment orientations use:

A) behavior observations. B) questionnaires. C) interviews. D) physiological responses.

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