During the preoperational period:
A)children lack the ability to perform certain basic mental operations
B)schemata revolve primarily around sensory and motor abilities
C)mental operations are tied to actual objects in the real world
D)individuals can consider hypothetical outcomes and make logical deductions

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During the preoperational period, children lack the ability to perform certain basic mental operations, such as reversibility and conservation. They also struggle with understanding abstract or hypothetical concepts, thinking more concretely and relying heavily on sensory and perceptual information in order to make sense of the world around them.

During the Preoperational Period