Eight-year-old Carol has a large stamp collection. She keeps them in albums, with the stamps organized by country, size, date, and picture. Carol is exhibiting which cognitive skill that improves during middle childhood?

A) Reversibility
B) Conservation
C) Classification
D) Seriation


Answer: C

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