Dana Presents a Child with Two Identical Balls of Clay

question 96

Multiple Choice

Dana presents a child with two identical balls of clay.She rolls one of the balls into a long,thin piece of clay.She then asks the child if there is more clay in the ball or in the long,thin piece.The child replies that both have same amount of clay.According to Piaget's stages of development,the child's reply indicates that the child is capable of ________ operations.

• A)concrete
• B)formal
• C)inference
• D)judgment

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Definitions:

Equilibrium Difficulties

Challenges in maintaining physical balance, often related to issues in the inner ear or brain.

Inner Ear

The innermost part of the ear, containing the cochlea, vestibule, and semicircular canals, responsible for hearing and balance.

Five Senses

The traditional set of senses used for perception: sight, hearing, taste, smell, and touch.

Sensory Threshold

The minimum level of stimulus intensity needed for a stimulus to be perceived.