What principle means that we would likely develop visual abilities (located in the head) well before we master the ability to walk (closer to the end of the body)?

a) independence of systems
b) hierarchical integration
c) cephalocaudal
d) proximodistal


c

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What will be an ideal response?

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All but which of the following are characteristic of the preoperational stage of cognitive development?

a. egocentrism b. conservation c. irreversibility d. centration e. animistic thinking

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What infant response did Gibson and Walk (1960) measure in their visual cliff research?

A. Heart rate B. Visual acuity C. Muscle tone D. Visual fixation

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Before the performance, the orchestra plays a tuning note and then all instruments play the same note in increasing intensity. The increase in intensity would be considered __________.

A. pitch B. loudness C. timbre D. complexity

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