Baillargeon and DeVos used the violation-of-expectations method and showed that
A) babies searched for a lost object where they thought it was hidden.
B) babies looked longer at the impossible events.
C) babies looked longer at familiar objects.
D) babies searched for a lost object where they had last seen it.

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Baillargeon and DeVos's research using the violation-of-expectations method demonstrated that babies looked longer at impossible events, indicating they were surprised by these events and suggesting an early understanding of object permanence and physical laws.

Baillargeon and DeVos Used the Violation-Of-Expectations Method and Showed That