Ms. Lewis gets frustrated with her first graders' performance on some tasks because they are constantly focusing their attention on one characteristic and leaving out all others. According to Piaget's theory, what are Ms. Lewis's students experiencing?

A. Assimilation
B. Seriation
C. Classification
D. Centration


Answer: D

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