A Baby,who Has Been Given 100 Presentations of a High-Pitched

question 87

Multiple Choice

A baby,who has been given 100 presentations of a high-pitched tone,no longer reacts to the sound by stopping the sucking response.When a low-pitched tone is presented,the baby does stop sucking.This cessation of sucking caused by the new tone is called

• A) dishabituation.
• B) disinhibition.
• C) habituation.
• D) a conditioned response.

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