An Infant in a Visual Perception Experiment Is Shown a Computerized

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Multiple Choice

An infant in a visual perception experiment is shown a computerized screen 8 inches from her face that repeats the same visual pattern of wavy line stimuli.How might the infant MOST likely respond?

• A)She will not notice the visual stimulus because it is too far away.
• B)Over time,she will look at it more and more.
• C)Over time,she will look at it less and less.
• D)Her pattern of looking at the display over time will resemble a wave-like function.

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