In high-amplitude sucking experiments, the infant's stimulus discrimination is shown when

a. its verbal descriptions differ among stimuli.
b. sucking rates differ when the stimuli are changed.
c. dishabituation occurs equally to the various stimuli.
d. the baby falls asleep in its experimental highchair.


B

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