Jack is an infant who loves to play peek-a-boo with his father. He seems amazed that his father "reappears" after hiding his face behind his hands. Jack probably enjoys peek-a-boo because he does NOT yet understand:

A) object permanence.
B) schemas.
C) animism.
D) conservation.


A) object permanence.

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What will be an ideal response?

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