Which of the Following Is Not True of Children in the Preoperational

question 77

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not true of children in the preoperational period (according to Piaget) ?

• A) They are often misled by appearances.
• B) They have difficulty putting themselves in someone else's place.
• C) They are unable to use words to represent objects.
• D) They often engage in fantasy play and use symbolic gestures.

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Definitions:

Future Orientation

The degree to which a culture chooses future rather than immediate results.

High-assertion Culture

A workplace culture that encourages assertiveness, straightforward communication, and standing firm on one's decision or opinion.

Collectivism

A social and economic ideology that emphasizes the priority of group goals over individual goals and the importance of cohesion within social groups.

High-context Cultures

Cultures where communication is highly reliant on contextual cues such as body language, status, and tone of voice, rather than explicit words.