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The ability to utilize symbols to refer actions or objects is___________?

Correct answer: D. Semiotic function

  • A. Centration
  • B. Basic skills
  • C. Vocational skills
  • D. Semiotic function

Explanation

The semiotic function is the ability to use a symbol, word or image to stand for an object or action that may not be present. Centration is focusing on one aspect of a situation, not symbolic representation.

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