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At which stage of cognitive development (Piagetian) does the child develop object permanence:

A. Sensor motor
B. Pre Operational
C. Concrete Operational
D. Formal Operational
Correct Answer: A. Sensor motor

Object permanence, the understanding that objects continue to exist even when unseen, develops during Piaget's sensorimotor stage. The pre-operational, concrete operational, and formal operational stages involve more advanced cognitive abilities.

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