Piaget's theory of the six substages of sensorimotor reasoning assumes that infants are incapable of mental representation until late in the sensorimotor period. Discuss one method of measurable and observable behavior that challenges this idea.
What will be an ideal response?
Answers will vary but should include a discussion of one of the following: violation-of-expectation tasks, A-not-B tasks, or deferred-imitation tasks.
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