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An 8-month-old infant discovers that shaking a toy rattle produces a sound. The infant then begins to shake the rattle intentionally and repeatedly, smiling each time the sound is made. This behavior is a classic example of which key development during the first stage of cognitive growth?
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An 8-month-old infant discovers that shaking a toy rattle produces a sound. The infant then begins to shake the rattle intentionally and repeatedly, smiling each time the sound is made. This behavior is a classic example of which key development during the first stage of cognitive growth?
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