Which of the following statements is true of Piaget's preoperational stage of cognitive development?
A. A child in this stage makes judgments based on gut feelings rather than logic.
B. The preoperational stage lasts from approximately 8 to 12 years of age.
C. Preoperational thought of a child is less symbolic than his or her sensorimotor thought.
D. A child in this stage is allocentric and gives importance to others' perspectives.
Answer: A
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