An intelligence measure that fails to predict childhood and adolescent intelligence is one that determines ______.
A. infants' abilities using scales of infant development
B. how quickly infants look when shown a stimulus
C. the degree to which infants prefer new stimuli over familiar ones
D. how quickly infants habituate to a stimulus
Answer: A
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