After showing picture after picture of a cat to a baby, the researcher then shows the baby a picture of a dog. What does the baby do when shown the picture of the dog?

a. He habituates to the dog as well.
b. He dishabituates to the picture of the dog.
c. He dishabituates to the pictures of the cat.
d. He does nothing.

B. The baby will dishabituate and show attention to the new picture.

Psychology

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Which of the following statements is true about intervening with adolescent parents?

A) Teenage mothers who have a long-term mentor relationship are less likely than those without a mentor to stay in school. B) Home-visited mothers have less frequent contact with the child's father than those who are not in a home-visiting program. C) Teenage mothers who receive financial assistance from the child's father are more distressed than those who do not receive assistance. D) As with teenage mothers, support from family members helps teenage fathers stay involved with their children.

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