Miss Johnson Gave Mark and Tia Equal Sized Lumps of Clay.Tia

question 101

Multiple Choice

Miss Johnson gave Mark and Tia equal sized lumps of clay.Tia immediately rolled hers into a long shape.Mark cried and complained that Tia had received more clay.Mark's behavior represents

• A)an inability to accommodate.
• B)an inability to assimilate.
• C)difficulty with formal operational tasks.
• D)an inability toconserve.

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Definitions:

Brainstem

The lower part of the brain, connecting the cerebrum with the spinal cord, and responsible for controlling basic life functions such as breathing and heartbeat.

Cerebral Cortex

The outer layer of the brain's cerebrum, involved in high-level functions such as sensory perception, cognition, generation of motor commands, and language.

Convoluted Outer Layer

Referring typically to the cerebral cortex of the brain, noted for its deeply wrinkled surface, increasing the surface area for neural connections.

Corpus Callosum

A large band of neural fibers connecting the left and right cerebral hemispheres, facilitating inter-hemispheric communication.