Bob is a normally developing 18-month-old. According to Piaget, what period of development is Bob most likely in?
A) the formal operational period
B) the sensorimotor period
C) the concrete operational period
D) the preoperational period

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According to Piaget's stages of cognitive development, the sensorimotor period is the stage from birth to 2 years old, during which infants learn about the world through their senses and motor actions. Therefore, Bob, at 18 months old, is most likely in the sensorimotor period.

Bob Is a Normally Developing 18-Month-Old