A child's ability to recognize that an object has not ceased to exist simply because it has disappeared is known as __________.

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Object permanence is the understanding that objects continue to exist even when they cannot be seen, heard, or otherwise sensed. This concept is a fundamental aspect of cognitive development in infants and young children, typically emerging around the age of 8 to 12 months.

A Child's Ability to Recognize That an Object Has Not