Through secondary circular reactions, babies ________.

A. suck, grasp, and look in much the same way, no matter what experiences they encounter
B. repeat chance behaviors that are largely motivated by basic needs
C. repeat behaviors with variation, deliberately exploring the environment
D. try to repeat interesting events that are caused by their own actions


Answer: D

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