Tyrell's father takes him to the barber for his first real haircut. At first, Tyrell is excited, but when the barber makes the first cut, he becomes very upset and tells his father to make the barber stop. Despite his father's efforts to assure him that his hair will grow back, Tyrell is exhibiting the characteristic known as _____.

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Irreversibility is the inability to understand that actions can be reversed, such as understanding that hair will grow back after being cut. Tyrell's upset reaction indicates he doesn't grasp that the haircut is not permanent.

Tyrell's Father Takes Him to the Barber for His First