Your nephew, Liam, sent you a picture he drew when he was about 3 years old. Now, you are visiting him for his 6th birthday and he has expressed interest in drawing you a new picture. How would you expect the two pictures to differ?
a. He uses more colors to make the drawing at 6 years old.
b. His drawing at 6 years old contains recognizable shapes that Liam encounters in his daily life (e.g., family members, houses, animals) whereas his 3-year-old drawing was mostly scribbles.
c. At 3 years old, Liam drew pictures only of himself. Now he includes others in his drawing.
d. At 6 years old, Liam is more interested in mixing colors together to make new colors.
Answer: B
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