Types of Neuropathy. Peripheral neuropathy is a disorder of the peripheral nervous system, which includes the sensory and autonomic nerves that connect the spinal cord and muscles, skin and internal organs. It usually affects the limbs, causing numbness, prickling and pain.
Gibson and Walk (1960) hypothesized that depth perception is inherent as opposed to a learned process. To test this, they placed 36 infants, 6 to 14 months of age, on the shallow side of the visual cliff apparatus.
The newborn follows the path of an object, crying or. pulling backward if it comes too close to his or her face. By the. age of 1 month, the baby has a pupillary reflex, can distinguish. between the face of the mother and a stranger, and differentiates. between brightness and darkness. Bright lights cause discomfort.