Which Sensorimotor Substage Involves Active, Purposeful, Trial-And-Error Exploration to Search

question 118

Multiple Choice

Which sensorimotor substage involves active, purposeful, trial-and-error exploration to search for new discoveries?

• A) secondary circular reactions
• B) motor reflexes
• C) tertiary circular reactions
• D) mental representations

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Receptor Type

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Taste

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