Asked to Choose Between Two Cookies of Equal Size, One

question 27

Multiple Choice

Asked to choose between two cookies of equal size, one whole, and one broken, Jenny takes the broken cookie, saying that three cookies are better than one. Piaget would say that Jenny lacks

• A) centration.
• B) object permanence.
• C) seriation.
• D) conservation.

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Definitions:

Pyramid Of Needs

A theory in psychology, proposed by Abraham Maslow, that prioritizes human needs from the most basic physiological needs to self-actualization.

Overeating

Consuming food in quantities larger than the body's energy requirements, often leading to weight gain and potential health issues.

Identical Twins

Twins who develop from a single fertilized egg, sharing the same genetics, and often having very similar appearances.

State Of Tension

A psychological or physical condition resulting from the presence of conflicting or unmet needs or desires.