When her older brother hides behind the sofa, Carmella looks behind the sofa to find him. Carmella has developed ______________

A) object permanence
B) equilibration
C) conservation
D) assimilation


Answer: A
Rationale: Object permanence is the ability to understand that objects exist even when they cannot be seen or touched. Without object permanence, Carmella would not would not be able to comprehend the fact that her brother is still present, but hidden.

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