Baby Elaine looks for a hidden ball where her mother first hid it, beneath a chair, even after she watches her mother hide it in a new place, behind the sofa. Her actions demonstrate __________.
A. deferred imitation
B. accommodation
C. the A-not-B search error
D. goal-directed behavior
Answer: C
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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