Eight-year-old Celine notices that her father makes a small, thick pancake and a big, thin pancake using the same amount of pancake batter. Celine says that both pancakes contain the same amount of batter even though they look different. She further explains that the batter is the same because nothing has been taken away or added to it. In the context of Piagetian cognitive development, which of the following is most likely to be true about Celine?
A. Celine is in the preoperational stage of development.
B. Celine understands the principle of identity.
C. Celine thinks abstractly and deals with hypothetical issues.
D. Celine is in the sensorimotor stage of development.
Answer: B
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