Question

Children who have reached the concrete operational stage are capable of _______, which is the ability to order stimuli along a quantitative dimension.

Select one:
A. centration
B. seriation
C. reversibility
D. classification

Answer 1

Answer: B. seriation

Explanation: -The ability to pass conservation tasks provides clear evidence of operations- mental actions that obey logical rules

-Capable of Decentration: focusing on several aspects of a problem and relating them, rather than centering on just one.

-Capable of Reversibility: the capacity to think through a series of steps and then mentally reverse direction, returning to the starting point

-Reversibility is solidly achieved in middle childhood