During the First Year, as Infants Act on the Environment

question 66

Multiple Choice

During the first year, as infants act on the environment, they

• A) are self-involved and cannot focus on objects.
• B) cannot distinguish between self and others.
• C) notice effects that help them sort out self, other people, and objects.
• D) are unable to separate objects from the surrounding world.

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