Studies of familiarity preference show that infants
A) look longer at the features of a familiar person than the action in which the person is engaged.
B) are better at discriminating faces in static displays than in moving displays.
C) retain information much longer in operant conditioning studies than in habituation studies.
D) look longer at a familiar action than the features of the person engaging in the action.

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Infants tend to show a preference for familiar actions over the features of the person performing the action, indicating a focus on the action itself.

Studies of Familiarity Preference Show That Infants