When a parent is talking on a telephone and suddenly turns toward the baby crying in the other room, ____ has occurred
a. ?sensory reduction
b. ?habituation
c. ?the orienting reflex
d. ?classical conditioning
ANSWER:
c
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a. boys in developed countries b. girls in developed countries c. boys in traditional cultures d. girls in traditional cultures