Question

Miranda and her uncle see an interesting new car drive by. Later, after the car has gone, her uncle asks if she remembers the neat thing they saw minutes before. Miranda says, "Yes, we saw a car." Miranda is demonstrating

Answer 1

Answer: Symbolic Function

Explanation: Symbolic Function can be simply defined as the mental ability to recall or remember objects which are not present i.e not within sight. In piaget's theory, the symbolic Function is a subset of the second stage of cognitive development, at this stage children easily remember and represent pictures of object in their minds when the object is taken away from them or can't be sighted.

Miranda's ability to recall the object she saw earlier best illustrates that she is demonstrating symbolic Function.