Asked by
Japreet Banipal
on Oct 23, 2024Verified
Object permanence refers to the idea that
A) objects continue to exist even when we don't see them.
B) objects we see continue to exist even when we aren't talking about them.
C) objects permanently exist in one location.
D) the substance of an object remains constant even when the form of the object changes.
Object Permanence
The understanding that objects continue to exist even when they cannot be seen, heard, or otherwise sensed, which develops in early infancy.
Existence
The state or fact of having objective reality or being, encompassing all entities, events, or phenomena that are considered real or conceivable.
Substance
In the context of health and psychology, often refers to psychoactive drugs that can affect mental processes and that may be subject to abuse.
- Comprehend the theory of object permanence and its importance in development.
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Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the theory of object permanence and its importance in development.