When a young child discovers that simply changing the shape of an object does not necessarily change the amount of the object (e.g., a flattened ball of clay contains the same amount of clay as when it was rolled into a ball), the child is showing an understanding of
a. object permanence.
b. accommodation.
c. assimilation.
d. conservation.
D
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A. benefit finding B. posttraumatic growth C. both of these D. none of these
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a. disenfranchised grief. b. palliative care. c. anticipatory grief. d. continuing bonds.
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