Elliot left his backpack on the bus to school this morning. Even though his backpack is not at school with him, he still knows it exists on the bus. This demonstrates which of Piaget's concepts?
A) Accommodation
B) Object permanence
C) Deferred imitation
D) Shaping

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Object permanence is the understanding that objects continue to exist even when they cannot be seen, heard, or otherwise sensed. Elliot's awareness that his backpack exists on the bus, despite not being able to see it, illustrates this concept.

Elliot Left His Backpack on the Bus to School This