When asked to push a wagon while standing on a towel attached to its rear axle, 21-month-old Maximus figures out that if he removes himself from the towel, the wagon will move. Maximus is displaying

A) effortful control.
B) an implicit sense of self–world differentiation.
C) a categorical self.
D) an explicit body self-awareness.


Answer: D

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