The Violation-Of-Expectancy Procedure Is Founded on the Expectation That Infants

question 84

Multiple Choice

The violation-of-expectancy procedure is founded on the expectation that infants

• A) lose interest in events that are familiar.
• B) look longer at possible events.
• C) are interested in events that are inconsistent with their knowledge.
• D) lose interest in events that violate their expectations.

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