Fantz found that all the babies studied stared longer at a human face than at any of the other stimuli. What did he theorize as the reason for this?
A. Infants are predisposed to seek human faces as a way of learning about emotions.
B. Infants have evolved to respond to human faces because they are dependent on others for their survival.
C. Faces were more complex and interesting than the other stimuli presented.
D. The first thing a newborn sees is a human face.
Answer: B
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