Which developmental level would be characterized by a child being able to focus, to co-ordinate, and to imagine a series of events?
a. Preoperational
b. Concrete operational
c. Formal operational
d. Postoperational
ANS: B
In the concrete operational level, the child can focus and coordinate and imagine a series of events. In the preoperational stage, the child is unable to relate two classifications at one time and is present-oriented. At the formal operations level, the child can think abstractly and in future orientation. Postoperational is not a stage of cognitive development.
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