At age three Emily was beginning to master her spoken language,but she was also able to use her hands to speak some words in sign language.According to Jean Piaget,what stage of cognitive development was Emily in?
A)concrete operational
B)preoperational
C)formal operational
D)linguistic
E)symbolic

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Emily's ability to use sign language along with spoken language suggests she is in the preoperational stage of cognitive development. In this stage, children begin to develop symbolic thought and language skills. However, they still struggle with logical reasoning and understanding concrete concepts.

At Age Three Emily Was Beginning to Master Her Spoken