When a Stimulus, Such as a Tone, Is Presented to an Infant

question 87

True/False

When a stimulus, such as a tone, is presented to an infant over and over again, the infant will eventually habituate to the tone.

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Definitions:

Hominins

Members of the human family tree, including modern humans and all our ancestors and relatives that are more closely related to us than to chimpanzees and bonobos.

Soft-Bodied Invertebrates

Invertebrate animals that lack a rigid skeletal structure, including organisms such as slugs, worms, and jellyfish.

Slimy Mucus

A thick, slippery secretion produced by mucus membranes to protect and lubricate surfaces.

Hagfish

Jawless marine fish known for their ability to produce a large amount of slime or mucus when disturbed.