Object Permanence Is a Child's Awareness That

question 125

Multiple Choice

Object permanence is a child's awareness that:

• A) the mass of an object does not change when its shape changes
• B) objects exist even when you cannot see them
• C) broken objects can be repaired
• D) objects that cannot be seen may be similar to those that can

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Definitions:

Radula

A toothed, chitinous ribbon in the mouth of molluscs, used for scraping or cutting food before ingestion.

Molluscan

Pertaining to mollusks, a diverse group of invertebrates which includes species like snails, clams, and octopuses, characterized by a soft body and, in many cases, a calcium carbonate shell.

Conspicuous Segmentation

The clear division of a body or structure into distinct parts, commonly observed in organisms like worms and arthropods.