A toddler experimentally varies the way she handles a ball—first squeezing it, then throwing it—to learn what effect each variation has. This child is demonstrating

secondary circular reactions.
primary circular reactions.
quaternary circular reactions.
tertiary circular reactions.


tertiary circular reactions.

Psychology

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Psychology

Which of the following is NOT a difference between joint custody and sole custody?

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Psychology