In a classic study using the ____________________ method, one-month-old infants learned to activate a recording of "bah" by sucking on a nipple. After getting tired of the "bah" sound, the babies sucked harder when they heard a "pah" sound

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


habituation

Psychology

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Psychology

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Psychology

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What will be an ideal response?

Psychology