Asked by Shyra Williams-Brown on May 08, 2024
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Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the textbook as one of the indicators of an infant's ability to process information?
A) Habituation/dishabituation
B) Visual preference
C) Cross-modal transfer
D) Auditory preferences
Cross-modal Transfer
The ability to apply learning and adapt behaviors based on information received through different sensory modes.
Habituation/dishabituation
A behavioral process where an organism reduces its response to a repeated stimulus, and dishabituation occurs if a new stimulus alters the response.
Visual Preference
The tendency to selectively pay attention to certain visual stimuli over others, based on interest or attraction.
- Outline the approaches and measurements utilized in research to examine information processing in infants.
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Swasty DrigoMay 12, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
Auditory preferences are actually mentioned in the textbook as one of the indicators of an infant's ability to process information. The other three options - habituation/dishabituation, visual preference, and cross-modal transfer - are all identified in the textbook as signs that the infant is processing information in some way.
Learning Objectives
- Outline the approaches and measurements utilized in research to examine information processing in infants.