When an infant's actions are intentional and goal-directed, he or she is in sensorimotor substage ____

a. 1: simple reflexes
b. 2: first habits and primary circular reactions
c. 3: secondary circular reactions
d. 4: coordination of secondary schemas


Answer: D

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