Desmond Is a Healthy 4-Year-Old

question 1

Multiple Choice

Desmond is a healthy 4-year-old. According to Piaget, Desmond is in which of the following periods?

• A) Sensorimotor intelligence
• B) Oedipal conflict
• C) Initiative versus guilt
• D) Preoperational thought

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Definitions:

Organ

A part of the body composed of tissues that enable it to perform a particular function.

Nourishment

The provision of essential nutrients from food necessary for growth, health, and good condition.

Critical Periods

Times during which certain environmental influences can have an impact on the development of the infant.

Development

The process of growth or progress in any entity, often involving evolutionary expansion or advancement.