Before About 9 Months of Age, How Are Babies Likely

Multiple Choice

Before about 9 months of age, how are babies likely to treat a picture of a person or an object?

A) They touch or manipulate the picture in ways that reveal confusion about the picture's real nature.
B) They do not seem to have difficulty distinguishing between the symbol and the referent.
C) They use it as a tool to modify an existing mental representation.
D) They treat it as a symbol.