Jocelyn was playing with her sister she picked up a broom an

Jocelyn was playing with her sister, she picked up a broom and said, \"Look I\'m riding on a horse.\" Jocelyn\'s use of the broom as a pretend horse indicates that she has acquiered

a) the object concept

b) the egocentric function

c) the semiotic function

d) deferred imitation

Solution

Semiotic function. semiotic is the study of signs, make-belief, pretend play etc. Here, the sign/object stands for something other than it really is.