Three-year-old Dawn is given a brownie. She gets upset and says that she wants "more." So her father cuts the brownie into two pieces, and now Dawn is happier. Dawn's thinking shows that she has not yet learned to do what?

A) Conserve B) Centrate
C) Accommodate D) Assimilate


A

Psychology

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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a. Encourage interpersonal competition. b. Reward them with money for good grades. c. Take away privileges for bad grades. d. Praise them for persistence.

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