Multiple Choice
While a carpenter was doing some remodeling in Kate's kitchen, her infant son cried from the hammering noise at first, but stopped responding to the noise after he got used to it. The son's response is best thought of as an example of:
A) habituation
B) shaping
C) stimulus generalization
D) symbolic representation
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