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Title: Two-month old Peter is participating in a visual perception study. Every time Peter kicks his feet u
Post by: Zak on May 30, 2015
Two-month old Peter is participating in a visual perception study. Every time Peter kicks his feet up to a presented face, he hears a tape of his mother saying a nursery rhyme. After a number of repeated trials, the presented face is altered. Peter's kicking response is then measured. This is an example of which of the following research methods?

a. Preference technique
b. Habituation
c. Visual Attention
d. Operant conditioning


Title: Re: Two-month old Peter is participating in a visual perception study. Every time Peter kicks his fe
Post by: LeeWilliams on Jun 7, 2015
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Title: Re: Two-month old Peter is participating in a visual perception study. Every time Peter kicks his feet u
Post by: Zak on Jun 11, 2015
Exactly what I was looking for!


Title: Re: Two-month old Peter is participating in a visual perception study. Every time Peter kicks his feet u
Post by: LeeWilliams on Jun 11, 2015
The answer for this question wasn't hard to find. Anyway, I'm glad to know I helped