In which sensorimotor substage does an infant's actions become more object-oriented?
A)Simple reflexes
B)First habits and primary circular reactions
C)Secondary circular reactions
D)Coordination of secondary circular reactions

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In the sensorimotor substage of secondary circular reactions, which occurs between 4 to 8 months old, infants' actions become more object-oriented as they intentionally repeat actions that resulted in pleasurable outcomes with objects in their environment. This substage is also characterized by the emergence of goal-directed behavior.

In Which Sensorimotor Substage Does an Infant's Actions Become More