In Piaget's theory, failing the conservation-of-liquid task demonstrates
A. centration.
B. rational thought.
C. that a child is at the sensorimotor stage of cognitive development.
D. that a child is unable to think fluidly.
Answer: A
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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What will be an ideal response?