Which developmental researchers conducted a classic experiment utilizing the "visual cliff" apparatus?

A. Robert French and Edgar Morehouse
B. Eleanor Maccoby and John Bowlby
C. Friedrich Gretsch and Peter Amble
D. Eleanor Gibson and Richard Walk


Answer: D

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