Researchers can examine memory early in infancy by:
A)examining if an infant looks more at novel than familiar items.
B)asking the infant to engage in verbal recall.
C)observing whether or not the infant appears to be engaging in memory behavior.
D)training the infant to cry when an unfamiliar stimulus is presented.

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Infants have been shown to spend more time looking at novel items, indicating that they remember familiar items and are able to detect changes in stimuli. Options B and D are not developmentally appropriate for infants and option C is too vague and subjective.

Researchers Can Examine Memory Early in Infancy By