Juan and His Little Sister,Anne,are Each Given a Large Cookie

question 4

Multiple Choice

Juan and his little sister,Anne,are each given a large cookie.Their mother breaks Anne's cookie into four pieces to enable her to eat it easily.Juan immediately begins to cry and says that it is not fair for his sister to get so many cookies when he only has one.Juan is showing a lack of:

• A)constancy.
• B)conservation.
• C)intuition.
• D)symbolic function.

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Definitions:

Veracity

The adherence to the truth; honesty and accuracy in one’s actions and in communicating with others.

Confidentiality

The privacy of information, ensuring that it is accessible only to those authorized to have access.

Human Genome Project

An international scientific research project aimed at mapping and understanding all the genes of the human species.

Gene Function

The specific biological role of a gene or how its expression affects the phenotype, including its biochemical function, impact on cellular processes, and contribution to the trait or disease.