According to Piaget's A-not-B theory, a child who repeatedly retrieves a toy from the closet and then watches his mother place the toy in a bag will still look for the toy in the closet.

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According to Piaget's A-not-B error, a child who has developed object permanence but is still in the sensorimotor stage (typically younger than 12 months) might still search for an object in the first location (A) where it was hidden and found, even after observing it being hidden in a second location (B). This demonstrates a limitation in the child's understanding of object permanence and indicates a developmental stage where the child's memory and ability to understand object permanence are still developing.

According to Piaget's A-Not-B Theory, a Child Who Repeatedly Retrieves