When playing, 6-month-olds typically
A) pay attention to the characteristics of each object.
B) treat all objects the same way.
C) begin symbolic play.
D) imitate their older siblings.
B) treat all objects the same way. At 6 months, babies incorporate every object into the action pattern they prefer at the moment.
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A) Secure B) Disorganized-disoriented C) Avoidant D) Ambivalent
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a. ?biological; biological b. ?evolutionary; psychodynamic c. ?psychodynamic; biological d. ?psychodynamic; evolutionary
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a. humanist b. behaviorist c. psychoanalytic d. trait theorist
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A. accommodation. B. retinal disparity. C. eye convergence. D. motion parallax.