Beth normally breastfeeds her baby;however,during the workday Beth's mother watches her baby,and the baby must be fed with a bottle.Beth has noticed that her baby's approach to being bottle fed is somewhat different than when the baby is being breastfed.Piaget would say that this is an example of

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According to Piaget's theory of cognitive development, the Sensorimotor Stage involves six substages, and Substage 1 is characterized by simple reflexes. During this stage, infants rely on inborn reflexes to interact with their environment. As the baby responds differently to being bottle-fed than being breastfed, this shows that the baby has not yet reached a higher stage that involves accommodation or assimilation, but is still in the early stage of simple reflexes.

Beth Normally Breastfeeds Her Baby;however,during the Workday Beth's Mother Watches