The text describes a study in which infants were shown pictures of several different horses. Then they were shown a picture of a horse and a picture of a different animal, such as a giraffe

What research technique did this study employ to determine how infants learn to categorize objects?
a. classical conditioning
b. reinforcement
c. habituation
d. punishment

c
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Learning Objective 4.10
Conceptual
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Psychology

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