In addition to seriation tasks that can be done visually, and therefore do not require a mental operation, Piaget also found that during concrete operations children developed the ability to seriate mentally; this ability is referred to as ___

a. transitive inference
b. inductive reasoning
c. transitive reference
d. statistical transference


Answer: A

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