In the ________ technique, infants are shown a stimulus repeatedly until they respond less to it

A) child-directed speech
B) visual acuity
C) preferential-looking technique
D) habituation-dishabituation


D) habituation-dishabituation

Psychology

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According to Erikson, which is the foundation of human development?

a. autonomy b. initiative c. personal identity d. trust in oneself and others

Psychology

Which of the following is LEAST likely to draw the visual attention of a young infant?

a. A moving object b. A high contour object c. A highly complex object d. A face

Psychology

According to Melissa Hines and her colleagues (2015), human female embryos and fetuses who have been exposed prenatally to higher-than-typical concentrations of male sex hormones:

A) show a decreased likelihood of developing a lesbian sexual orientation. B) demonstrate an increased likelihood of developing a heterosexual orientation. C) do not demonstrate a conflict in gender identity. D) show increased male-stereotyped play during childhood.

Psychology

The term for the set of factors that initiate and direct behavior, usually toward some goal is:

a. intelligence b. emotion c. thinking d. motivation

Psychology