A statement that is consistent with substage 1 of the sensorimotor period is that infants ______.

A. strengthen and modify their original reflexive schemas to explore the world around them
B. engage in trial and error, trying out behaviors until they find the best one to attain their goal
C. begin planning and goal-directed behavior
D. repeat behaviors to experience and explore their bodies


Answer: A

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