Which of the Following Is an Example of Animistic Thought

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of animistic thought?

• A) An object ceases to exist when hidden from sight.
• B) A child is unwilling to share their toys.
• C) A child sucks on a nipple.
• D) A child chooses a tall thin glass of milk over a short, wide glass of milk.
• E) After witnessing a traffic accident, a child refers to a damaged fender as an "Owie."

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Definitions:

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