According to the study by Dahl et al. (2013) the key perceptual skill acquired during the experience of crawling (or propelling oneself around in an experimenter’s go-cart) that contributes to development of a wariness of heights is
a. the ability to perceive an object in depth.
b. the ability to perceive linear perspective cues.
c. the ability to perceive cues to optic flow.
d. the ability to interpret the sensation of falling.
Answer: c. the ability to perceive cues to optic flow.
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