Imagine That a Young Child Fails to Show Object Permanence

question 68

Multiple Choice

Imagine that a young child fails to show object permanence when tested for cognitive development. According to Piaget, this child is in the

• A) concrete operational stage
• B) formal operational stage
• C) proximal stage
• D) preoperational stage
• E) sensorimotor stage

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