José Understands That If a Is Heavier Than B,and B

question 150

Multiple Choice

José understands that if A is heavier than B,and B is heavier than C,then A is also heavier than C.This demonstrates

• A) seriation.
• B) transitivity.
• C) concrete operations.
• D) All of these

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