"If it walks, talks, and looks like a duck, then it is a duck.". This statement will make good sense to a young preschooler who has not yet mastered

a. the appearance/reality distinction.
b. hypothetico-deductive reasoning.
c. the scaffolding principle.
d. object permanence.


A

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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