Though Mabel Is Unable to Think in Abstract Terms, She

question 10

Multiple Choice

Though Mabel is unable to think in abstract terms, she is beginning to understand that because 3 + 5 = 8, 5 + 3 must also equal 8. According to Piaget, which stage of thinking is Mabel starting to exhibit

• A) the sensorimotor stage
• B) the concrete-operational stage
• C) the preoperational stage
• D) the formal-operational stage

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