A game of peek-a-boo between a mother and her infant daughter best exemplifies the concept of

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The synchronized routine between the mother and the infant during the game of peek-a-boo where the mother covers her face and then reveals it again and repeats the process, demonstrates how infants learn to anticipate and engage in turn-taking activities. This behavior is a crucial aspect of early social development. Imprinting refers to a rapid form of learning that occurs during a critical period, often shortly after birth or hatching, in which an animal forms an attachment or association to a particular individual or object. False belief refers to the ability to understand that others may hold beliefs that differ from one's own. Induction refers to a form of reasoning where a general principle or conclusion is inferred from specific examples or instances. None of these concepts applies directly to a game of peek-a-boo.

A Game of Peek-A-Boo Between a Mother and Her Infant