After watching 3-year-old Shana drop her raisins into a cup,10-month-old Nicholas copies her and drops his raisins into a cup.Nicholas is in Substage __________ of the sensorimotor period substages.
A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 4

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Nicholas is demonstrating the ability to imitate behaviors he has observed, which is characteristic of Substage 4 (Coordination of Secondary Circular Reactions) of Piaget's sensorimotor period. This stage typically occurs from 8 to 12 months of age and involves more complex behaviors including the ability to imitate actions.

After Watching 3-Year-Old Shana Drop Her Raisins into a Cup,10-Month-Old