According to Diamond, failure at the A not B task could be due to inability to have both object permanence and ________________________.
A)development of executive funcion
B)inhibition of correct responses
C)inhibition of incorrect responses
D)inhibition of responses

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Inhibition of incorrect responses is necessary for success in the A not B task, according to Diamond. This involves the child's ability to suppress the previously learned response of looking for the object at the initial hiding place (A) and instead updating this response to search for the object at the new location (B).

According to Diamond, Failure at the a Not B Task