According to Piaget's Observations, Most Children in the Transitional Stage

question 144

Multiple Choice

According to Piaget's observations, most children in the transitional stage for developing conservation of volume:

• A) usually traverse this stage at age 2.
• B) usually traverse this stage at age 8.
• C) are still unaware that they need to consider both the height and the width of the container.
• D) know that height and width are important but have difficulty keeping both in mind simultaneously.

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Definitions:

Freedmen

Former enslaved individuals who were emancipated, especially in the context of the United States following the Civil War.

Reconstruction

The period after the American Civil War (1865-1877) focused on rebuilding the United States, especially the South, and integrating formerly enslaved people into society.

Congress

A legislative body of a country, particularly in the United States, responsible for making laws.

Reconstruction Acts

Legislation passed after the Civil War that outlined the process for re-admitting Southern states into the Union, while also establishing conditions for suffrage and civil rights for formerly enslaved people.