Dr. Kahn measures how long baby Lydia looks at a particular stimulus. The technique is known as
A) preferential looking.
B) dishabituation.
C) habituation.
D) stimulus discrimination.

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Preferential looking is a method used to measure infant and young children's visual and cognitive abilities by presenting two stimuli to the infant and observing which stimulus the child looks at for a more extended period. This method is used to determine infants' abilities to discriminate between different stimulus attributes, such as color, shape, or pattern. Therefore, Dr. Kahn's measurement method is preferential looking.

Dr Kahn Measures How Long Baby Lydia Looks at a Particular