• @[email protected]
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      31 year ago

      Very young humans do not understand the concept of object permanence. They actually think you’re gone, when they can’t see you. That is also why you can sometimes see little children closing their eyes, when they are playing hide and seek.

  • SonnyVabitch
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    61 year ago

    Object permanence develops well before the ability to toddle, so Cillian here performs in the role of an infant.

    • @samus12345
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      11 year ago

      Also, if you’re just covering your face, they can see that you’re still there, but not the part of you they actually connect with.