Erin visited a farm with her mother. As they entered the barn, a cat passed by and Erin said "me pet cat." Later, as they were leaving, she said "bye-bye cat," even though the cat was no longer around. These skills suggest that Erin is in which of Piaget's stages of cognitive development?

A. Formal operational
B. Sensorimotor
C. Preoperational
D. Concrete operational


Answer: C

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