During the first year, as infants act on the environment, they
A) are self-involved and cannot focus on objects.
B) cannot distinguish between self and others.
C) notice effects that help them sort out self, other people, and objects.
D) are unable to separate objects from the surrounding world.

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Infants notice effects that help them sort out self, other people, and objects during their first year. This includes learning to distinguish between self and others and separating objects from the surrounding world. They are not self-involved and can focus on objects, making A and D incorrect. They also begin to develop a sense of self during this period, so B is incorrect.

During the First Year, as Infants Act on the Environment