Cody is 3 months old and has been given a pacifier to suck on for the first time. Since he finds sucking on the pacifier to be pleasurable, Cody repeats this activity whenever possible. According to Piaget, Cody is in the ________ substage of the sensorimotor period.

A. third
B. tertiary
C. second
D. first


Answer: C

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