Generalizing from research conducted by Karen Adolph, if you observed an 8-month-old infant and a 14-month-old infant attempt a somewhat dangerous motor task (such as climbing up a stair)

Which of these two infants should you expect to be more cautious and more aware of the risk?
a. the 8-month-old infant would be more cautious
b. the 14-month-old infant would be more cautious
c. These two infants would be equally cautious, but the 8-month-old would be more aware of the risks involved.
d. These two infants would be equally cautious, but the 14-month-old would be more aware of the risks involved.


b

Psychology

You might also like to view...

What does the phrase "A not B error" mean? a. Children will not search for hidden objects unless given an incentive. b. Children will randomly search for hidden objects, but will quickly become frustrated and give up. c. A child may reach for a hidden object where it has always been, yet still reach there even when they see thetoy hidden somewhere else

d. A child will search for a hidden toy but will quickly become distracted by other, more interesting objects.

Psychology

Josh loves to sing country songs in the shower, his car, and the psychology building. However, when Josh attends a funeral, he is quiet and somber just like everyone else. According to Mischel's cognitive-affective theory of personality, Josh behaves differently in different places due to ____.?

a. ?his lack of conditions of worth b. ?his external locus of control c. ?cognitive person variables d. ?repression and sublimation

Psychology

Sam complains of muscular tension and a constant, nagging sense of worry or apprehension. These complaints reflect ______ of generalized anxiety disorder.

a. symptoms b. signs c. self-reports d. selfies

Psychology

When an action potential occurs, this causes the next section of the cell to become permeable to

a. potassium chloride ions. c. sodium ions. b. depolarization. d. sodium chloride ions.

Psychology