5 Questions
During the Sensorimotor Stage, infants do not have a sense of object permanence because
They have not developed the ability to form mental representations of objects
What is the main achievement during the Sensorimotor Stage?
Understanding object permanence
Why can you hide a toy from an infant, while it watches, and it will not search for the object once it has gone out of sight?
Infants have not developed the ability to form mental representations of objects
By what age have children made some progress toward detaching their thought from the physical world?
2 years
What is the main cognitive characteristic that children have not yet developed during the Sensorimotor Stage?
The ability to form mental representations of objects
Test your knowledge on the Sensorimotor Stage of child development and explore how infants perceive the world around them. Learn about object permanence and the importance of sensory experiences during this stage.
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