Which of the following is a characteristic of Piaget's concrete operations stage of cognitive development?
A) Children are unable to understand the other person's point of view.
B) Children develop the ability to think logically about abstract concepts,such as peace and freedom.
C) Instead of thinking a problem through,children tend to rely on trial-and-error strategies.
D) Children understand the world through their sensory perceptions and motor behaviors.

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During Piaget's concrete operational stage, children (typically aged 7 to 11) start to think logically about concrete events. However, they still struggle with abstract and hypothetical concepts, making trial-and-error a common strategy for problem-solving. Choices A, B, and D describe characteristics of other stages in Piaget's theory of cognitive development.

Which of the Following Is a Characteristic of Piaget's Concrete