Your Textbook Shows a Picture of the Three-Mountain Task, in Which

Multiple Choice

Your textbook shows a picture of the three-mountain task, in which a stuffed animal is looking at the mountains at a different angle from the child. As a child goes through the preoperational stage, they would gain the ability to

A) recognize that an object obscured by the mountains still exists in time and space
B) see the mountains as abstract representations of actual objects in the world
C) recognize that the stuffed animal has a different perspective from the child
D) perform operations with the stuffed animal