Piaget's Conservation-Of-Liquid Task Demonstrates That Preoperational Children's Thinking Is Characterized

question 46

Multiple Choice

Piaget's conservation-of-liquid task demonstrates that preoperational children's thinking is characterized by __________ in that they focus on one aspect of a situation,neglecting other important features.

• A)dynamic transformation
• B)centration
• C)hierarchical classification
• D)irreversibility

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Definitions:

Landfill Space

A designated area where waste is disposed of by burying it and covering it over with soil.

Tragedy Of The Commons

An economic theory describing how individual users acting independently according to their own self-interest behave contrary to the common good by depleting or spoiling shared resources.

User-Pay Approach

A policy or system where users pay directly for the services or facilities they use, encouraging responsible usage and helping to cover the costs of service provision.

Sustainable Yields

The rate at which natural resources can be harvested without compromising their availability for future generations.