A 6-month-old watches a toy car go behind a curtain and through where a block should have stopped it. What happens, and what do psychologists infer?
a. The child stares longer than usual. The impossible result surprised the child
b. The child looks toward the mother. The child has lost interest in the toy car.
c. The child reaches toward the toy car. The child lacks the concept of conservation.
d. The child shows no reaction. The child lacks the concept of object permanence.
a
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