The Newborn's Innate Preference for Looking at Faces

question 134

Multiple Choice

The newborn's innate preference for looking at faces

• A)strengthens while the baby becomes known to caregivers.
• B)weakens and disappears by the age of two months.
• C)remains stable at a constant level throughout infancy.
• D)is replaced by a preference for looking at shoes when the infant later becomes capable of crawling.

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Definitions:

Spearman

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