Infants’ preference for looking at ___ rather than ___ provided a means for diagnosing blindness in infancy, in a study by Dobson (1983).

a. stripes, gray surfaces
b. polka dots, stripes
c. gray surfaces, polka dots
d. gray surfaces, white surfaces


a. stripes, gray surfaces

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