Baby Talia finds that if she cries with a loud,high-pitched sound her mother will feed her,but if she uses a low-pitched cry,her mother will see if she needs to be changed.Talia is beginning to understand
A)reciprocity.
B)effectance.
C)trust.
D)adaptation.

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Talia is learning the cause-and-effect relationship between the pitch of her cry and the response of her mother. This is an example of effectance motivation, which involves the desire to manipulate the environment and learn how it works to achieve certain goals.

Baby Talia Finds That If She Cries with a Loud,high-Pitched