When Infants View an Impossible Event (For Example, a Toy

question 167

Multiple Choice

When infants view an impossible event (for example, a toy car going down a ramp and going through a place where it should have been blocked) , they

• A) immediately begin to cry.
• B) stare longer at the scene.
• C) avert their gaze from the scene.
• D) give no indication that the event is impossible.

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