When Joey's mom reads him a book that includes a photograph of grapes, he tries to grab them. This reflects Joey's:
A) imagination.
B) limited language skills.
C) limited symbolic understanding.
D) experience with books.

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Joey's attempt to grab the grapes from a photograph in a book indicates a limited symbolic understanding. At his developmental stage, he may not yet fully grasp that pictures are symbols representing real objects, rather than the objects themselves.

When Joey's Mom Reads Him a Book That Includes a Photograph