Eve's mother is a developmentalist and likes testing out different theories on her daughter. She tries out the mark test on her and to her great surprise, Eve attempts to touch the mark on her forehead. Based on this information, Eve is most likely ________ months old.

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The mark test, also known as the mirror test, is used to assess self-recognition in children. Typically, children begin to recognize themselves in a mirror and touch a mark on their forehead around 15 to 18 months of age. Eve's ability to do this suggests she is likely around 15 months old.

Eve's Mother Is a Developmentalist and Likes Testing Out Different