Researchers have discovered that infants as young as 1 month of age who explore an object through touch will subsequently prefer to gaze more at that object than at a mismatched object. According to the textbook, what is the problem with this report?
A) The researchers were mistaken; the babies were gazing at the background behind the object rather than at the object.
B) Infants as young as 1 month of age cannot perceive touch.
C) While some replicate these results, others do not.
D) All of the alternatives are problems.
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