Which of the following children exhibits behaviors that are characteristic of? Piaget's preoperational stage of? development?

A. Ross understands that half of a pizza may be divided into any number of pieces and still represent half of a pizza.
B. Phoebe can solve abstract math problems in her head by visualizing the concepts and what they represent.
C. Chandler thinks that the ball does not exist when he cannot see it.
D. Monica thinks that four candies clustered next to each other are fewer than four candies spread out in a row.


D. Monica thinks that four candies clustered next to each other are fewer than four candies spread out in a row.

Monica shows characteristics of the preoperational stage of development because she does not understand conservation. She does not realize that four candies are the same in any configuration.

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