When six- to 14-month old infants are placed in the middle of a visual cliff, they usually

a. remain still.
b. move to the shallow side of the apparatus.
c. move to the deep side of the apparatus.
d. approach their mothers when called, whether that requires moving to the shallow or deep side.


ANSWER: b

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b. implementation
c. stabilization
d. consolidation

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