Teaching UGC NET Mock Test Series 2025 (Paper 1 & 2) Home Science Child/Human Development Theories of Human Development and Behaviour
Given below are two statements one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as (R).
Assertion (A): According to Jean Piaget's theory of cognitive development, the preoperational stage is marked by symbolic thinking and egocentrism.
Reason (R): During the preoperational stage, children develop the ability to perform abstract reasoning and understand conservation.
In light of the above statements,choose the correct answer from the options given below:
1
Both (A) and (R) are true, and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
2
Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
3
(A) is true, but (R) is false.
4
(A) is false, but (R) is true.