Four-year-old Jasmine is shown two identical tall glasses of water and agrees that they contain the same amount of liquid

When the liquid is poured into a short, wide container, she says that there is more water in the shorter container because it is "all spread out." Jasmine is demonstrating a lack of understanding of
A) conservation.
B) animistic thinking.
C) magical thinking.
D) reversibility.


A

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