When 12-month-old Barrett's mom asks him, "Where is your teddy bear?" Barrett responds by pointing to the place on his bed where the teddy bear usually rests. Barrett is displaying

A) habituation and recovery.
B) inferred imitation.
C) displaced reference.
D) means–end problem solving.


Answer: C

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