PY2 - Gibson and Walk

Short quiz on the gibson and walk study.

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  • Created by: Misha
  • Created on: 28-05-12 12:32
what year was this study conducted ?
1960
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Who believes that we are born with the capacity to preceive depth?
Nativists
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interactionists believe that depth perception is acquired in response to environmental demands. TRUE or FALSE?
False
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If false, who does?
Empiricists
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This study took place in Cornell university in the UK. TRUE or FALSE?
False
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How many human infants were there? and ages?
36, 6-14 months
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21 human infants crawled on to deep side. TRUE or FALSE? how many did?
FALSE, 3.
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The lambs, chicks and kids never hopped or stepped on to the deep side, even at 1 day old. TRUE or FALSE
True
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What percentage of turtles preferred the shallow side?
76%
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Does Schwarts et al (1973) Support, Develop or Contradict?
contradict
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What year was Witherington et al's study conducted?
2005
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Bower at el (1970), the experiment was abandoned early, because the infants got so upset by the smaller, closer disc. TRUE or FALSE
True
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Who believes that we are born with the capacity to preceive depth?

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If false, who does?

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