Diamond's study of infants and the A-not-B-task showed that once infants have learned a new task, they must ______ before they can learn a new task.

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Diamond's study showed that infants had difficulty inhibiting their previously learned response to the incorrect location (A) and instead choosing the correct location (B). This suggests that they must inhibit the old task before they can learn the new task.

Diamond's Study of Infants and the A-Not-B-Task Showed That Once