When Her Father Asks, "Did You Remember to Wash Your

Multiple Choice

When her father asks, "Did you remember to wash your hands?" 2-year-old Tamika runs to the kitchen sink and begins to wash her hands. This example suggests that Tamika:

A) understood that the question was functioning as a request.
B) heard the word "wash" and remembered that she had not yet washed her hands.
C) misunderstood her father's attempt to start a conversation with her.
D) does not yet realize the health benefits of washing her hands before having a meal.