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Five-year-old Tammy mistakenly believes that her short, wide glass contains less soda than her brother's tall, narrow glass. Actually, both glasses contain the same amount of soda. This illustrates that Tammy lacks the concept of

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A. conservation.

B. egocentrism.

C. assimilation.

D.object permanence

Answer: This illustrates that Tammy lacks the concept of CONSERVATION.

According to Psychologist Jean Piaget, the concept of CONSERVATION illustrates that an individual is capable of identifying that a certain quantity is the same

despite adjustment of the container, shape, or apparent size. It is a logical thinking ability.

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Amswer:

Conservation

Explanation :

Conservation is an ability that is developed under jean Piaget stages of development theory. This refers to a logical thinking ability that a child develops In the concrete operational stage after the preoperational stage that makes it possible for a the child to understand that a certain quantity remains same even with adjustment or change of container, shape or size

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