If Children Cannot Grasp the Concept of Conservation, They Are

question 40

Multiple Choice

If children cannot grasp the concept of conservation, they are unable to

• A) deal with the discipline of toilet training.
• B) see things from the point of view of another person.
• C) recognize that the quantity of a substance remains the same despite changes in its shape.
• D) retain earlier schemas when confronted with new experiences.

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Definitions:

Type A Behavior

A personality trait characterized by high levels of competitiveness, self-imposed stress, impatience, and aggression.

Achievement Oriented

Characterized by a persistent drive to exceed standard expectations and accomplish significant goals.

Time-Pressed

The state of being under pressure to complete tasks within a limited timeframe.

Negative Emotions

Feelings that are generally considered to be unpleasant or undesirable, such as sadness, anger, fear, or jealousy.