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on Dec 24, 2024Verified
Dr. Kahn measures how long baby Lydia looks at a particular stimulus. The technique is known as
A) preferential looking.
B) dishabituation.
C) habituation.
D) stimulus discrimination.
Preferential Looking
A research method used in developmental psychology to understand the preferences of infants, based on the principle that infants will look longer at more interesting stimuli.
Stimulus
An external event or factor that induces a response or reaction in an organism or in a system.
- Explain the methods and importance of research in developmental psychology.
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Learning Objectives
- Explain the methods and importance of research in developmental psychology.
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