An Experimenter Presents a Child with Two Identical Balls of Clay.The

question 46

Multiple Choice

An experimenter presents a child with two identical balls of clay.The experimenter rolls one of the balls into a long,thin piece of clay.The child is then asked if there is more clay in the ball or in the long, thin piece.This Piagetian task is a test to see if the child is capable of ________ operations.

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

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Direct Materials

Raw materials that can be directly traced to the production of a specific product.