The Idea That, Even If an Object Changes Shape or Appearance

question 56

Multiple Choice

The idea that, even if an object changes shape or appearance, the underlying quantity of the object remains the same is Piaget's principle of

• A)object permanence.
• B)conservation.
• C)irreversibility.
• D)assimilation.

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Definitions:

Evaluate

To calculate the value of an expression or assess the significance of something in a given context.

Fraction

A mathematical expression representing a part of a whole, typically written with a numerator and a denominator.

Exponentiation

A mathematical action that consists of elevating a number to the exponent of another number.

Addition

Addition is the mathematical process of combining two or more quantities to find their total or sum.