A four-month-old infant is playing with keys. You place a magazine on top of the keys. The infant does not search for them. What does this demonstrate a lack of?

a. object permanence c. egocentrism
b. accommodation d. conservation


A

Psychology

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Nineteen-year-old Jacob is in the process of accepting and becoming committed to a sexual identity. This process is called identity

A) moratorium. B) integration. C) diffusion. D) formation.

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a. infants enjoy watching screens (TV, videos) b. 40% regularly use a screen (TV, videos) c. infants are damaged if they have watched screens more than 5 times

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