In a Study That Is Described in the Textbook, Baillargeon

Multiple Choice

In a study that is described in the textbook, Baillargeon showed that when infants as young as two and a half to three and a half months are faced with a possible physical event and an impossible physical event, they:

A) cannot understand the difference between a possible and an impossible event.
B) show surprise when witnessing both types of events.
C) show more surprise when witnessing the impossible event.
D) show more surprise when witnessing the possible event.