A 7-year-old is getting very frustrated with his 4-year-old brother because even though he is showing his brother the same ball of clay, his brother thinks that when it is a ball there is less of it than when it is rolled out into a longer shape. What Piagetian mental operation is the younger brother not yet able to perform?
a. concept shifting
b. critical thinking
c. reversibility
d. decentering
reversibility
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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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