During Habituation Studies with Babies, How Do Scientists Know When

question 39

Multiple Choice

During habituation studies with babies, how do scientists know when habituation occurs?

• A) The baby stares intently at a new object.
• B) Rates of sucking increase.
• C) The infant shows no interest in a stimulus.
• D) Facial stimulation and attention is intent.

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Definitions:

Peak Action

The time at which a medication reaches its highest effective concentration in the body.

Trough Levels

The lowest concentration of a drug in the bloodstream, typically measured to ensure therapeutic levels are maintained without reaching toxic levels.

Onset of Action

The time it takes after a drug is administered for it to produce its therapeutic effect.

Duration

The length of time that something lasts or continues.