If a mother, standing at the "deep" end of the visual cliff, displays a fearful facial expression for her 12-month-old infant at the "shallow" end of the apparatus, her child most likely will

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The infant is likely to stay on the shallow end because infants at this age can read their caregivers' facial expressions and use them to gauge their own actions in uncertain situations. A fearful expression from the mother would discourage the infant from crossing over to the "deep" end.

If a Mother, Standing at the "Deep" End of the Visual