Madeline, a Preschooler, Has Just Learned How to Use the Buttons

Multiple Choice

Madeline, a preschooler, has just learned how to use the buttons on the remote control to change the channels on the television. Madeline loves to give demonstrations. She says, "First, you pick up the remote and you make it look at the television and push a button. . . . See, that's how it works!" This is an example of __________.

A) egocentric thought
B) functionality
C) identity
D) conservation