Elijah's Mother Has Just Given Him a Graham Cracker

question 419

Multiple Choice

Elijah's mother has just given him a graham cracker.After he complains that he wanted two crackers because he is super hungry,his mother breaks his graham cracker into two pieces.Elijah is quite happy with this and is now satisfied he will have enough to eat.Elijah is demonstrating ___.

• A) centration
• B) conservation
• C) lack of conservation
• D) object permanence

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Definitions:

Personality Inventories

Assessments used to measure and evaluate an individual's personality traits and characteristics, often through self-report questionnaires.

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Personality Inventory

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