Which of the Following Is the Best Description of Piaget's

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the best description of Piaget's symbolic function?

• A)A child is able to understand that symbols on a page (letters or numbers) mean something.
• B)A child is able to use a mental symbol, a word, or an object to stand for or represent something that is not physically present.
• C)A child is able to use organized, formal, logical mental processes.
• D)A child is able to use his/her imagination.

---

Definitions:

Approving Nod

A gesture made by moving the head up and down to signify agreement or approval.

Cool Drink

A beverage served chilled, often refreshing and consumed to quench thirst or provide relief from heat.

Pain Relief

Methods or treatments used to reduce the intensity of pain experienced by an individual.

Positive Stimulus

An event or object that encourages a favorable response from an individual or system.