Research Using Habituation and Preferential Response Paradigms Has Provided Us

question 24

Multiple Choice

Research using habituation and preferential response paradigms has provided us with much of what we know about the infant's perceptual abilities.The habituation paradigm takes advantage of

• A)baby's ability to form habits
• B)the absence of an orientation response in infants
• C)baby's ability to report their own reactions
• D)baby's tendency to orient to new stimulation

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Definitions:

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Long Run

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Deli

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