Cynthia is amazed by her child. tony seems to be a normal 3-years-old in the preoperational stage. he talks to his stuffed animals and tries to hug the stars. he crawls on her anytime he wants to and stands directly in front of the television at the best parts. but when cynthia’s mother passed away, tony hugged cynthia fiercely and assured her that grandma would love her no matter where she was. what explanation could you offer for tony’s response?