During the second half of an infant’s first year, he or she directs his or her attention not just to whatever is most stimulating, but also to ____.

a. what he or she is imagining
b. what other people around him or her are attending to
c. several stimuli at once
d. an auditory and a visual stimulus at the same time


Ans: b. what other people around him or her are attending to

Psychology

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Psychology

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A) Islamic Saudi Arabians B) Tibetan Buddhists C) European Roman Catholics D) Israeli Jews

Psychology