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Title: In our chapter on Sensation and Perception (Chapter Six), we read about a clever
Post by: colleen on May 13, 2012
In our chapter on Sensation and Perception (Chapter Six), we read about a clever method for testing an
infant’s perception of depth. Describe the physical apparatus of the “visual cliff” and explain how it is
used in testing the depth perception in babies. How was the visual cliff procedure modified in order to
assess the ways in which babies begin to alter their own behaviors after observing their parents’
emotional reactions?  What results were found?


Title: Re: In our chapter on Sensation and Perception (Chapter Six), we read about a clever
Post by: ThePsychic on May 22, 2012
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