Your niece loves to play peek-a-boo. The way that you like to play is to put your blanket over your face and after a few seconds abruptly remove the blanket. Each time you remove the blanket, your niece acts like she is very surprised to see you
According to Piaget, what concept does your niece lack?
a. object continuance
b. object permanence
c. object memory
d. object discovery
B. Infants love peek-a-boo because to them, given their limited understanding of object permanence, the other person's face seems to disappear when it is obscured, then suddenly, magically reappears.
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