In Which Stage of Cognitive Development Does a Child Use

question 98

Multiple Choice

In which stage of cognitive development does a child use symbols to think and communicate?

• A)Sensorimotor
• B)Preoperational
• C)Formal operations
• D)Concrete operations

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