Imagine That a Young Child Is Able to Show Object

question 468

Multiple Choice

Imagine that a young child is able to show object permanence but fails at a conservation task. According to Piaget, this child is in the

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

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