On Monday, 20-month-old Raoul watches his brother Carlos stir his applesauce with a spoon. On Thursday, Raoul tries to use a spoon to stir his applesauce. Raoul is using a(n) __________ to imitate Carlos’s behavior

A) reflexive scheme
B) primary circular reaction
C) A-not-B search error
D) mental representation


Answer: D

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