Dr. Violet is interested in how young children perceive color. In her study, Dr. Violet simultaneously shows young children two blobs of different color and measures the amount of time they focus on each blob. Dr. Violet's technique is known as a(n) _____ task

a. habituation
b. preferential looking
c. evoked potentials
d. operant conditioning

b

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a. were less involved with their peers. c. had more anxiety. b. showed more positive emotion. d. have higher rates of obesity.

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