Imagine that an infant is shown a blue-colored card over repeatedly until the infant stops watching the card. If the color of the card is now changed to green, and the infant starts watching again, researchers can infer that the infant:
A)can perceive the difference between the two cards
B)is not able to perceive the difference between the two cards
C)prefers the green card to the blue card
D)prefers the blue card to the green card

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The infant's renewed interest in the card after the color change indicates that they can perceive the difference between the two colors, which is a demonstration of discrimination ability, not necessarily preference.

Imagine That an Infant Is Shown a Blue-Colored Card Over