If you ask a child the question "Why does the sun shine?" and she responds "Because it wants to." This child is probably:

a. age 2 or younger. c. demonstrating lack of egocentrism.
b. approximately age 3 or older. d. unable to understand conservation.


B

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a. it is ok to continue using marijuana since it is natural b. it is ok to continue using marijuana because there are no known harmful effects during pregnancy c. she should stop using marijuana as regularly as she does and cut back on her uses during pregnancy d. she should stop using marijuana because it could affect the development of the central nervous system and slow the growth of the fetus

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