Multiple Choice
When an infant hears a novel sound, the infant increases its sucking rate. After several presentations of the same sound, the sucking rate shows less of a response. This decrease in responding is called
A) habituation.
B) sensitization.
C) reactivity.
D) reflexive attenuation.
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