Piaget observed that 8 to 12monthold infants will continue to search for an object where they last found it (Position A), even when they are shown the object being moved to a new location (Position B). He called this the "AnotB error." Recent research now shows that their difficulty in searching for objects may be due in part to:

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Piaget observed that 8­ to 12­month­old infants will continue to search for an object where they last found it (Position A), even when they are shown the object being moved to a new location (Position B). He called this the "A­not­B error." Recent research now shows that their difficulty in searching for objects may be due in part to:

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Recent research suggests that the A-not-B error may be due to a combination of factors including memory limitations, perseveration, and capture errors, making all the provided answers correct.

Piaget Observed That 8­ to 12­month­old Infants Will Continue to Search

Piaget Observed That 8 to 12monthold Infants Will Continue to Search