Habituation research demonstrates that infants ________.

A. learn and retain information just by watching objects and events
B. are incapable of watching objects for longer than they do in operant conditioning studies
C. remember faces for a longer period of time than they remember movements of objects
D. decline in sensitivity to object appearance over time


Answer: A

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