Ariel Is Nine Months Old,she Understands That a Bird Is

question 135

Multiple Choice

Ariel is nine months old,she understands that a bird is an animal,but an airplane is a vehicle,even though they both contain wings.According to Jean Mandler,Ariel has developed:

• A)conceptual categorization.
• B)perceptual categorization.
• C)attentional categorization.
• D)vehicular categorization.

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