The approximate number system implies that ______.

a. young children can intuitively sense quantity
b. they can add, subtract, multiply, and divide at a young age, given they have the proper scaffolding
c. children can’t use numbers in their thinking until age 4 or 5
d. children can count and perform basic arithmetic


Ans: A

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