If Stimuli a and B Are the Same Object but Are

question 56

Multiple Choice

If stimuli A and B are the same object but are seen from different angles,what does it mean if the infant's heart rate and pattern of gazing do not change?

• A) The infant does not recognize shape A,as it is a novel object
• B) The infant does not recognize shape B,as it is a novel object
• C) The infant recognizes shape A and B to be the same
• D) Too little information to tell

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