If a Child Is Said to Be in the Preoperational

question 6

Multiple Choice

If a child is said to be in the preoperational stage of development, this means she is able to:

• A) think quasi-logically about objects in front of her, but cannot use mental operations
• B) apply quasi-logical thinking to objects she has in front of her
• C) think abstractly and logically about hypothetical ideas
• D) use symbols and engage in mental representation, but not think abstractly

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Definitions:

Utility Levels

A measure of the varying degrees of satisfaction or utility that consumers derive from different bundles of goods and services.

Preferences

The tastes, desires, or choices that consumers have regarding products, goods, or services.

Indifference Curves

Graphical representations used in economics to show different combinations of goods or services between which a consumer is indifferent.

Utility

Represents the satisfaction or benefit a consumer receives from consuming a product or service.