Which statement is true regarding attention and memory in infancy?
A. Infants show more attentiveness to static than dynamic stimuli because they have difficulty focusing on dynamic stimuli.
B. Infants show more attentiveness to dynamic than static stimuli.
C. Infant attentiveness is not directly associated with cognition.
D. Infants are born with memory skills equal to adults.
Answer: B
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