Chapter 13 discussed Rovee-Collier's conjugate reinforcement technique, and its usefulness in testing infant memory. The basic logic behind this technique is that

a. infants will prefer to look at complex objects, rather than simple objects.
b. infants will respond to their parents by gazing at them longer than they gaze at strangers.
c. infants will rememberâ€"after a delayâ€"how to kick their leg in order to produce movement in a mobile.
d. infants can be classically conditioned to show a startle reflex to an unfamiliar sound.


Ans: c

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