Tiffany Field Compared Infants' Reactions to Their Own Images in a Mirror

question 65

Multiple Choice

Tiffany Field compared infants' reactions to their own images in a mirror to their reactions to the images of other infants. Which of the following BEST describes the results of this study?

• A) Infants looked longer at their own images but smiled more at the images of other babies.
• B) Infants were uninterested in their own images but smiled at the images of other babies.
• C) Infants smiled and vocalized when they saw their own reflections but began to fuss when they saw images of other babies.
• D) Infants had short attention spans in both conditions, suggesting that the mirror images were not interesting to them.

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