According to Jean Mandler, ________ refers to categorizations of objects by infants based on similar features of the objects, such as size, color, and movement, as well as parts of the objects, such as legs for animals.

A. infinite generativity
B. conceptual categorization
C. assimilation
D. perceptual categorization


Answer: D

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