Megan is a toddler who participated in an experiment.Her mother placed a dot of rouge on her nose and sat her in front of a mirror to see if she would reach for either the mirror or her own nose in order to touch the red spot.If Megan reaches for her own nose,she is demonstrating
A)self-awareness.
B)self-envy.
C)self-exploration.
D)self-examination.

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If Megan reaches for her own nose, it shows that she recognizes that the reflection in the mirror is herself and that she has a sense of self-awareness. This is a significant step in the development of self-recognition and is typically achieved by children around 18-24 months old.

Megan Is a Toddler Who Participated in an Experiment