20. Which of the following statements does not represent the characteristics of the early childhood stage?
(1) A child starts learning about different colors, numbers, alphabet, objects, shapes and reasons for every activity.
(2) A child starts gaining competence in various motor skills.
(3) A child starts identifying his/ her actual capabilities.
(4) A child starts developing cognitive abilities to perform tasks.
Ans- (4)A child starts developing cognitive abilities to perform tasks.
Reason- During the early childhood stage, a child learns skills that help him/her in doing tasks associated with pre-school activities.