Three-year-old Ben is pretending to build a birdhouse with some pieces of wood lying in the yard. Suddenly, Ben says, "I need a hammer to fix this," even when there is no hammer present. According to Piaget, Ben has entered the

A. concrete operations stage.
B. formal operations stage.
C. sensorimotor stage.
D. preoperational stage.


Answer: D

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