Dishabituation is defined as ____
a. the knowledge that an object is still present even though sensory or behavioral information is no longer present
b. an overall measure of an infant's developmental progress
c. the gradual decrease in attention to a stimulus after repeated presentations
d. the revival of attention when a new stimulus is presented following several presentations of a previous stimulus
Ans: d. the revival of attention when a new stimulus is presented following several presentations of a previous stimulus
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