A 5-Year-Old Who Has an Imaginary Friend with Whom He

question 47

Multiple Choice

A 5-year-old who has an imaginary friend with whom he converses frequently is displaying characteristics consistent with which of Piaget's stages of cognitive development?

• A)Operational stage
• B)Preoperational stage
• C)Formal operations stage
• D)Concrete operations stage

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Definitions:

Modified Leaf

A leaf that has evolved to serve functions other than photosynthesis, such as protection, support, storage, or reproduction (e.g., thorns, tendrils, and spathes).

Tendrils

Thin, spirally coiling stems or leaf structures that help a plant to attach to and climb on objects.

Leaf Structure

The configuration and arrangement of tissues in a leaf, which facilitates processes such as photosynthesis, gas exchange, and transpiration.

Photosynthesis

A biochemical process where green plants and select organisms convert sunlight into sustenance using carbon dioxide and water, releasing oxygen as a secondary outcome.