According to the chapter They Don't Look the Same to Meabout homogeneity and heterogeneity biases,

what was the distractor-present condition designed to do?

(a) distract the participants from the hypotheses the researchers were testing
(b) decrease the cognitive load of the participants
(c) increase the cognitive load of the participants
(d) keep the cognitive load ofthe participants equivalent to the distractor-absent condition


C

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a. Six-week-old babies will change their gaze at an adult's face when the adult's speech changes. b. Infants as young as four months can engage in vocal turn-taking with adults. c. The more children interact with parents, the faster they learn to talk and the faster they learn thinking abilities. d. The interchanges between parents and infants under ten months of age do not represent real communication.

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