A Selective Looking Experiment Is One in Which Researchers Observe

question 83

Multiple Choice

A selective looking experiment is one in which researchers observe an infant to determine which of two scenes the infant prefers. This type of experiment would be best suited to determining __________.

• A) whether or not 2-year-olds can imitate three-word sentences
• B) the rate at which infants will suck a pacifier to hear various phonemes
• C) whether or not an infant still uses overregularizations
• D) whether or not infants understand that "Maria pats Grover" means something different from "Grover pats Maria"

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