Dmitri is a typical 6-month-old.When he looks into a mirror he is likely to
A) recognize the image as himself.
B) show no interest and ignore what he sees.
C) reach toward the image as if it were another child.
D) be somewhat frightened and turn away.

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At 6 months old, infants like Dmitri do not yet have the self-awareness to recognize their own reflection in a mirror. Instead, they often perceive the image as another child and may reach out towards it, showing social behavior rather than self-recognition.

Dmitri Is a Typical 6-Month-Old