Rovee-Collier and her colleagues tied one end of a ribbon to a brightly colored mobile and the other end to an infant's ankle. Which of the following did this study measure?

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Rovee-Collier and her colleagues tied one end of a ribbon to a brightly colored mobile and the other end to an infant's ankle. Which of the following did this study measure?​

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The study measured an infant's memory by testing whether they could remember kicking the ribbon to make the mobile move, and if they would continue kicking to make it move again. This test is known as the ribbon-ankle task and is used to measure memory and recall in infants.

Rovee-Collier and Her Colleagues Tied One End of a Ribbon