Dr. Cary is interested in studying an infant's ability to categorize. What technique should she choose in order to gather the information she needs?

A. Dr. Cary should use social referencing to gather information on categorization.
B. Dr. Cary should interview the infants' parents on their ability to categorize.
C. Dr. Cary should give infants an infant IQ test.
D. Dr. Cary should conduct a study using habituation in infants.


Answer: D

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