Which Situation Shows a Child's Lack of an Understanding of Identity

question 98

Multiple Choice

Which situation shows a child's lack of an understanding of identity constancy?

• A) Marta thinks she should eat lunch before she gets to school.
• B) Chao thinks he has more juice than his sister, because his bottle is poured into a taller glass.
• C) Hermia thinks her father is turned into a superhero when he puts on a costume.
• D) Debare thinks that his toy bear is alive.

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Definitions:

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