Piaget Stated That to Be Able to Correctly Solve Problems

question 153

Multiple Choice

Piaget stated that to be able to correctly solve problems that require the use of conservation,the child must possess the ability to decenter.Decentering is the ability to

• A) think of more than one thing,or aspect of a problem at a time.
• B) think about objects after they have been removed.
• C) reason in the abstract.
• D) understand how elements of a problem fit together to form a single answer.

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Definitions:

LIFO Reserve

LIFO reserve is the difference between the cost of inventory calculated under the Last In, First Out (LIFO) method and its cost calculated under the First In, First Out (FIFO) method.

FIFO Estimate

An accounting technique, "First In, First Out," estimating the value of inventory or assets on the assumption that the first items acquired are the first ones to be used or sold.

LIFO Inventory

An inventory valuation method where the last items to enter inventory are the first ones to be used or sold.

Periodic Inventory

An inventory accounting system where the inventory is updated and the cost of goods sold is calculated at the end of a period instead of after each sale.