According to DeLoache, the Reason Why Young Children Have Difficulty

question 12

Multiple Choice

According to DeLoache, the reason why young children have difficulty using models as representations of actual objects is because young children

• A) do not understand object permanence.
• B) are egocentric.
• C) are unable to form a dual representation.
• D) cannot use landmarks efficiently.

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