MrsWeston Asks Colin If He Wants His Sandwich Whole or Cut

question 150

Multiple Choice

Mrs.Weston asks Colin if he wants his sandwich whole or cut into two pieces.Colin asks her to keep it in one piece because he isn't hungry enough to eat two pieces.How would Piaget explain Colin's request?

• A) He did not assimilate his sandwich.
• B) He did not accommodate his sandwich.
• C) He does not yet understand conservation.
• D) He does not yet understand centration.

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Definitions:

Females

Refers to the sex that can bear offspring or produce eggs, distinguished biologically by the production of gametes (ova), which can be fertilized by male gametes.

Sympathetic Division

A part of the autonomic nervous system that stimulates the body's fight or flight response.

Autonomic Nervous System

The part of the nervous system that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands, regulating functions like heart rate and digestion.

Parasympathetic Division

A branch of the autonomic nervous system responsible for conserving energy and promoting a state of relaxation, often referred to as the "rest and digest" state.