Table 24-5 The Table Below Pertains to Wrexington, an Economy in Which

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Table 24-5
The table below pertains to Wrexington, an economy in which the typical consumer's basket consists of 20 pounds of meat and 10 toys.
-Refer to Table 24-5. The cost of the basket

• A)increased from 2004 to 2005 and increased from 2005 to 2006.
• B)increased from 2004 to 2005 and decreased from 2005 to 2006.
• C)decreased from 2004 to 2005 and increased from 2005 to 2006.
• D)decreased from 2004 to 2005 and decreased from 2005 to 2006.

Identify and describe behaviors indicative of specific sensorimotor substages.

Recognize the development and significance of symbolic thought and pretend play in cognitive development.

Explain the concept of object permanence and its development within the sensorimotor stage.

Describe the transition from sensorimotor to preoperational thought processes.

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