Janice has now developed schemes devoted just to interacting with external objec

Question

Janice has now developed schemes devoted just to interacting with external objects. For example, she is now able to shake a rattle just to enjoy the noise it makes. Which sensorimotor substage is Janice in?

a.

Substage 2: Emergence of Primary Circular Reactions

b.

Substage 3: Appearance of Secondary Circular Reactions

c.

Substage 1: Use of Reflexes

d.

Substage 4: Coordination of Secondary Circular Reactions

a.

Substage 2: Emergence of Primary Circular Reactions

b.

Substage 3: Appearance of Secondary Circular Reactions

c.

Substage 1: Use of Reflexes

d.

Substage 4: Coordination of Secondary Circular Reactions

Explanation / Answer

Correct Answer is option b- Substage 3: Appearance of secondary Circular reactions

Explanation- Substage 3: Secondary Circular reactions is the stage basically starts from 4 and lasts around 8 months. In this stage, a baby likes to repeat an object oriented activity which gives a baby the feeling of pleasure. In this stage, a baby loves to produce a pleasurable action by involving her or his own body.

Here Janice’s behavior is the example of Secondary Circular reaction. Here she shakes a rattle just to enjoy the noise it makes. In this example, Janie is trying to produce a pleasurable action by involving her body. So we can conclude that b-Substage 3: Appearance of Secondary Circular reaction is the correct answer.

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