Two-Month Old Peter Is Participating in a Visual Perception Study

Multiple Choice

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