In Substage 6 of the sensorimotor period,the ability to create mental representations enables toddlers to __________ and __________.
A)engage in deferred imitation;use make-believe play
B)understand object permanence;engage in goal-directed behavior
C)engage in deferred imitation;understand object permanence
D)engage in functional play;solve invisible displacement problems

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In Substage 6, infants can create mental representations, which allows them to engage in deferred imitation (repeating an action seen at an earlier time) and use make-believe play (pretend play with objects). Options B and C refer to skills that are acquired in earlier substages, and option D is not a typical ability for this stage.

In Substage 6 of the Sensorimotor Period,the Ability to Create