Substage 3
develops schematic ideas
deliberate actions focus on
repeating interesting effects
direct imitation
focused on self
simple associations
increased physical skills
enable infant to handle materials
more effectively
Activities included are
reaches for and grasps objects, manipulates items
repeats interesting or surprising
actions
copies another baby banging with a
wooden spoon
links objects by function
sits and passes toy from one hand to
the other
Answer:
The correct answer is E. Sensory adaptation.
Explanation:
Sensory adaptation refers to the reduction of one's sensitivity to a stimulus after being constantly exposed to it. The individual tends to have less awareness of the stimulus and this helps him/her to <em>change his/her focus</em> to other things.
In this case, Adrianne's first exposure is strong; the smell is strong and the apartment smelled horrible to her. However, the longer she was exposed to the smell, the more used she got to it and the less she smelled it.
This is an example of sensory adaptation.
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