Which of the Following Is a Correct Statement of How

question 160

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a correct statement of how children in the preconceptual stage are different from those in the intuitive stage?

• A) Children in the preconceptual stage are more egocentric.
• B) Children in the preconceptual stage are more likely to display animism in their thinking.
• C) Children in the preconceptual stage are more likely to display reification in their thinking.
• D) Children in the preconceptual stage are more likely to correctly solve the "mountain problem."

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