Cross-Cultural Research on Conservation Suggests That

question 55

Multiple Choice

Cross-cultural research on conservation suggests that

• A) the amount of experience individuals have with particular materials is unrelated to conservation abilities.
• B) the more experience individuals have with particular materials, the sooner they are able to understand conservation with those materials.
• C) the order in which children can conserve various substances is the same across cultures.
• D) conservation of liquid occurs first in all cultures, but conservation of other substances varies across cultures.

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