An Infant's Tendency to Automatically Grasp Objects Placed in His

question 75

Multiple Choice

An infant's tendency to automatically grasp objects placed in his or her hands best illustrates

• A) object permanence.
• B) insecure attachment.
• C) a reflex response.
• D) basic trust.

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