Miranda and her uncle see an interesting new car drive by. Later, after the car has gone, her uncle asks if she remembers the neat thing they saw minutes before. Miranda says, "Yes, we saw a car." Miranda is demonstrating

A. deferred imitation.
B. symbolic function.
C. conservation.
D. recognition memory.


Answer: B

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