Regarding Recent Findings on Cognitive Development,which of the Following Statements

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Multiple Choice

Regarding recent findings on cognitive development,which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A) Most infants have to be 18 months old before they recognize themselves in a TV image.
• B) Infants as young as three months acted surprised and gazed longer at impossible events.
• C) By the time infants are eight months old, they can remember where objects are (or should be) for at least one minute.
• D) Children remain egocentric during the preoperational stage, becoming aware of perspectives other than their own after the age of seven.

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