In the context of Jean Piaget's cognitive development theory, identify an accurate statement about the preoperational stage of cognitive development.

A. It is first stage of cognitive development.
B. Children gain the ability to reason about abstract concepts and problems in this stage.
C. Children mostly view the world from their perspective in this stage.
D. It is marked by the mastery of conservation.


Answer: C

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