According to the ecological view of sensory-perceptual development, how do we perceive and eventually represent objects in our minds?
A) We take bits and pieces of data from sensations and build up representations of the world.
B) Environmental stimuli motivate us to fine-tune gross and fine motor movements in order to act.
C) We directly and accurately perceive information that exists in the world around us, known as affordances, which guide the way we interact and adapt to the world.
D) We first act on the world, and through action, we develop our perception.

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According to the ecological view of sensory-perceptual development, we directly and accurately perceive information that exists in the world around us, known as affordances, which guide the way we interact and adapt to the world. This means that our perception is not based on bits and pieces of sensory data that we build into representations, nor is it based on our motor movements or actions on the world. Instead, we perceive information that is already present in the environment and use this information to guide our actions and interactions.

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