When an infant is shown a stimulus until they no longer respond with eye contact and accompanying signs of curiosity or excitement, they are demonstrating what response?

A) Curiosity
B) Habituation
C) Inhibituation
D) Animism


Answer: B

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For which of the following tasks would good imagery be a liability?

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What will be an ideal response?

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