Which of the following statements regarding the development of self-awareness in infants is accurate?

A. The emergence of self is indicated by the awareness of the consequences of their own actions on others and the environment around them.
B. Infants cannot distinguish their own cries from those of other infants, indicating that self-awareness is tied to developmental milestones.
C. Parental evaluations are the initial basis for the development empathy, embarrassment, pride, shame, and guilt.
D. Research has found that infants' abilities to self-regulate at 15 months predict executive functioning at 4 years of age.


Answer: A

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