Which of the following is an example of an A-not-B error?
A. Dora had a fall while climbing a chair and complained to her mother that the chair is "bad" and began hitting it.
B. Daniel always looks below the bed first when he cannot find his toy because that was the first place where his father had hidden his toy, even though his father now hides the toy in different locations.
C. Devon's mother taught him to say "Dad," and he now uses the term to refer to any male he comes across irrespective of age or familiarity.
D. Dennis cannot comprehend that a ball made out of his clay modeling set can also be used to make a box or a tower.
Answer: B
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