Although Piaget believes that children develop skills in stages, he recognized that these skills may be applied in different settings at different time. He called this:
A) logical inference.
B) egocentrism.
C) theory of mind.
D) horizontal décalage.

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Horizontal décalage refers to the concept introduced by Piaget that describes the phenomenon where a child can apply a certain skill in one context but not in another, even though the skill is within their cognitive abilities. This concept acknowledges that skills do not develop uniformly across different contexts or domains at the same stage of cognitive development.

Although Piaget Believes That Children Develop Skills in Stages, He