Which Statement Best Characterizes Thought During the Preoperational Period

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which statement best characterizes thought during the preoperational period?

• A)Children lack the ability to perform certain basic mental operations.
• B)Children's schemes revolve primarily around sensory and motor abilities.
• C)Children's mental operations are tied to actual objects in the real world.
• D)Children can consider hypothetical outcomes and make logical deductions.

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Definitions:

Ashikaga Clan

A prominent Japanese samurai clan that established the Ashikaga shogunate and ruled Japan during the Muromachi period (1336–1573).

Art Historical Period

A specific phase in art history that is characterized by distinct styles, techniques, and cultural influences.

Muromachi

A period in Japanese history (1336–1573) characterized by the political dominance of the Ashikaga shogunate and significant cultural developments including tea ceremony and ink painting.

Momoyama

A period in Japanese history (1573-1603) marked by the unification under the Tokugawa shogunate and noted for its distinctive art, such as castles and decorative tea-ceremony rooms.