Sukrit is reasonably well coordinated. He can coordinate the motions of the left hand and the right hand as he examines new objects, turning them over, holding them in one hand, and touching them with the other hand. However, he cannot speak in words yet. Sukrit is in Piaget's __________ stage of cognitive development.
A. concrete operational
B. formal operational
C. preoperational
D. sensorimotor
Answer: D
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