Suppose a child is helping her father with the laundry. Her father asks her to sort the clothes into two piles: shirts and pants. After a few minutes of sorting, the child's father realizes that he made a mistake
He points out the mistake to the child and asks her to start sorting the clothes into two different piles: dark colors and light colors. The child will start being able to perform this switch effectively around age ___.
a. two
b. four
c. six
d. eight
B
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