Infants' attention to objects is strongly governed by the ________ and habituation.
A)obscurity of the object
B)frequency of interactions with the object
C)familiarity with the object
D)novelty of the object

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Infants are more likely to attend to and become interested in objects that are novel and unfamiliar to them. Habituation, or the decrease in attention to a previously presented stimulus, is also an important factor in infants' attention to objects. As they become more familiar with an object, their attention to it decreases.

Infants' Attention to Objects Is Strongly Governed by the ________