Which pair would Iris, a 6-month-old infant, be MOST likely to place in the same category?
A) elephant and fish
B) chandelier and chair
C) towel and rug
D) baby and caterpillar

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At 6 months, infants categorize objects based on perceptual features such as shape, color, and texture. Towels and rugs are more similar in these aspects compared to the other pairs, making it more likely for Iris to categorize them together.

Which Pair Would Iris, a 6-Month-Old Infant, Be MOST Likely