Seven-year-old Emma thinks that "Too many cooks spoil the broth" is only about cooking soup. Her inability to recognize the more general meaning of the expression:

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At seven years old, children are typically in the preoperational stage of cognitive development, where they often interpret language literally and may not yet understand abstract or metaphorical meanings.

Seven-Year-Old Emma Thinks That "Too Many Cooks Spoil the Broth