Researchers like Baillargeon have found that infants' perceptual abilities are highly developed much earlier than Jean Piaget proposed.These researchers conclude that infants see objects as bounded,unitary,solid,and separate from their background definitely by _____ of age.
A)eight to nine months
B)one to two months
C)three to four months
D)five to six months

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Baillargeon's research suggests that infants as young as three to four months old have a concept of object permanence, which means they understand that objects still exist even when they are not visible. This understanding requires the ability to perceive objects as separate from their background, so the answer is C.

Researchers Like Baillargeon Have Found That Infants' Perceptual Abilities Are