Baillargeon's Studies of Infant Reactions to Possible and Impossible Events

question 104

Multiple Choice

Baillargeon's studies of infant reactions to possible and impossible events increased our understanding of reasoning about nonvisible events because she relied on:

• A) motor responses to test reasoning.
• B) methods that did not require infants to take action.
• C) primary circular reactions.
• D) an infant tracking a train through a tunnel.

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