Infant Perception, Knowledge, and Action Quiz

How does culture influence infants' understanding of objects?

• It shapes their understanding of physical properties

• It determines their language development

• It affects their emotional responses

• It influences their social interactions

Which age group is described as specialists in face perception?

• Newborns

• 3-month-olds

• 6-month-olds

• 9-month-olds

Can adult humans easily distinguish between different human faces?

• Yes, they can easily distinguish between human faces.

• No, they cannot distinguish between human faces.

• Yes, but only with difficulty.

• No, they can only distinguish between monkey faces.

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Are the two monkey photos of different individuals?

• Yes, they are different individuals.

• No, they are the same individual.

• Yes, but only one is different.

• No, they are identical twins.

What is implied about human ability to recognize faces?

• Humans can recognize all faces equally well.

• Humans are better at recognizing human faces than monkey faces.

• Humans cannot recognize faces at all.

• Humans are better at recognizing monkey faces than human faces.

What do newborns imitate according to the learning material?

• Sounds

• Facial expressions

• Movements

• Colors

What does the recognition of non-visible objects experiment provide evidence for?

• Infants can speak multiple languages

• Infants can represent the continued existence of hidden objects

• Infants can solve complex math problems

• Infants can distinguish colors

What is shown to infants to evoke surprise or interest in the violation of expectancy procedure?

• An event

• A toy

• A sound

• A picture

At what age did infants look longer at impossible events than at possible events in experimental situations?

• 3½ months

• 6 months

• 1 year

• 2 years

Which of the following is an example of a monocular depth cue?

• Stereopsis

• Binocular disparity

• Relative size

• Optical expansion