Which of the following best summarizes young children's understanding of intentions?

A) Young children understand that a person who does something intentionally wrong should be punished more severely than someone who caused harm by accident.
B) Piaget was correct in his theory that young children are not capable of understanding intention.
C) Young children are more able to understand intentions than Piaget thought, but they are limited in their ability to base judgment on intentions.
D) Young children can accurately decide how a wrong-doer should be punished, but they have no understanding of intentionality.


C

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