In her experiment, Rheta DeVries was able to demonstrate that children under the age of three are not able to distinguish between appearance and reality when she presented them with a masked cat. The inability of young children to make this distinction can be attributed to

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Young children lack proficiency at dual encoding, which is the ability to understand that an object can be represented in more than one way simultaneously, such as a cat with a mask still being a cat.

In Her Experiment, Rheta DeVries Was Able to Demonstrate That