When Children Understand That Rolling a Ball of Clay into a "Snake

question 101

Multiple Choice

When children understand that rolling a ball of clay into a "snake" does not increase the amount of clay or that pouring liquid from a tall,narrow glass into a shallow dish does not reduce the amount of liquid,the children have developed

• A) animism.
• B) object permanence.
• C) conservation.
• D) egocentrism.

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Definitions:

Conus Medullaris

The tapered, lower end of the spinal cord, located around the first lumbar vertebra, marking the transition from the spinal cord to the cauda equina.

Cervical Enlargement

A widening in the upper part of the spinal cord that supplies nerves to the shoulders, arms, and hands.

Interneuron

A type of neuron that communicates between sensory neurons and motor neurons, playing critical roles in reflexes and neuronal circuits.

Sensory Neuron

A type of neuron responsible for converting external stimuli from the organism's environment into internal electrical impulses.