Piaget suggested that, between 12 to 18 months of age, infants engage in tertiary circular reactions, or _________.
A) reasoning through abstract concepts
B) accidental adaptations of established schemes to specific situations
C) purposeful adaptations of established schemes to specific situations
D) moral evaluations of behavior

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Tertiary circular reactions, according to Piaget, involve purposeful adaptations of established schemes to new situations, indicating a more sophisticated level of cognitive development in infants around 12 to 18 months of age.

Piaget Suggested That, Between 12 to 18 Months of Age