Kwame is a normally developing 4-year-old. He remembers playing with a toy fire engine at his cousin's house the previous day
Although he didn't have his favorite stuffed animal with him when he played with the fire engine, Kwame can imagine putting the bear on the fire engine and giving it a ride. These thoughts and memories demonstrate
A) conservation.
B) egocentrism.
C) preoperational thought.
D) scaffolding.
C) preoperational thought. In preoperational thought, the child can remember what the toy looked like yesterday, imagine playing with it in a way they have never tried before, and even imagine what it tastes like without needing to put it in their mouths.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false