Four-year-old Matthew is given a toy robotic dog for his birthday. Matthew is most likely to
A) try to interact with the robotic dog as he would a real dog.
B) recognize that the robotic dog is not alive despite its lifelike features.
C) insist that his mother make something for the robotic dog to eat.
D) realize that the robotic dog cannot see, think, or remember like real dogs.

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At four years old, Matthew is likely to be able to distinguish between living and nonliving things. Despite the lifelike features of the robotic dog, he is likely to recognize that it is not a living creature.

Four-Year-Old Matthew Is Given a Toy Robotic Dog for His