In a Conservation of Liquid Experiment, Victoria Is Shown Two

question 73

Multiple Choice

In a conservation of liquid experiment, Victoria is shown two identical beakers filled with the same amount of juice. The juice from one of the beakers is poured into a taller, thinner beaker. Victoria now thinks there is more juice in the tall, thin beaker than in the original beaker. Victoria appears to be in Piaget's __________ stage of cognitive development.

• A) preoperational
• B) concrete operational
• C) sensorimotor
• D) formal operational

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Definitions:

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