Which of the following is a correct statement of how children in the preconceptual stage are different from those in the intuitive stage?
A) Children in the preconceptual stage are more egocentric.
B) Children in the preconceptual stage are more likely to display animism in their thinking.
C) Children in the preconceptual stage are more likely to display reification in their thinking.
D) Children in the preconceptual stage are more likely to correctly solve the "mountain problem."

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Piaget observed that preconceptual children still have difficulty with major categories of reality and display animism, reification, and egocentrism (in the "mountain problem" for example). In the intuitive (or transitional) period, Egocentrism eases somewhat, and intuitive children often can understand multiple points of view and how things relate to each other, although sometimes in an inconsistent and incomplete way.

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