Piagetians believe that an average child would first demonstrate the onset of intentional behavior when he or she is approximately
A) 18 hours old.
B) 8 weeks old.
C) 8 months old.
D) 18 months old.

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According to Piaget's theory of cognitive development, intentional behavior typically begins to emerge during the sensorimotor stage, around 8 months of age, when infants start to coordinate actions to achieve specific goals.

Piagetians Believe That an Average Child Would First Demonstrate the Onset