Which of the Following Situations Testifies That the Infant Has

question 78

Multiple Choice

Which of the following situations testifies that the infant has developed a sense of object permanence?

• A)The infant assumes that an object that is out of sight does not exist.
• B)The infant shows no reaction when an interesting object is taken away.
• C)The infant searches for an interesting object when it disappears.
• D)The infant tries to grab an interesting object with his whole hand.

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