A Child Is Playing at the Beach

question 52

Multiple Choice

A child is playing at the beach.She pours an equal amount of sand into both a short,fat container and a tall,thin container.When asked which container holds more sand,the child points to the tall,thin container.This response suggests that she is most likely in the ________ stage of cognitive development.

• A) formal operational
• B) preoperational
• C) sensorimotor
• D) concrete operational

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Definitions:

Cash Discount

A reduction in the price paid for goods or services if payment is made within a specified period.

Encourage

To motivate, inspire, or support someone to take a particular action or to continue doing something.

Promptly

Acting quickly or without delay, often to meet a specific deadline or respond in a timely manner.

Seasonal Discounts

Price reductions offered on products or services during specific seasons or times of the year to boost sales or clear inventory.