In Order to Evaluate Infants' Knowledge of Object Permanence, Baillargeon

question 112

Multiple Choice

In order to evaluate infants' knowledge of object permanence, Baillargeon tested whether

• A) infants would search for a hidden object.
• B) infants would look longer at an impossible event.
• C) infants would show distress when they could not find a hidden object.
• D) infants would show surprise when a toy was taken away from them.

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