If children cannot grasp the concept of conservation, they are unable to

A. recognize that while superficially different, some aspects of objects can be restored when an operation is reversed.
B. retain earlier schemas when confronted with new experiences.
C. see things from the point of view of another person.
D. accommodate in later life.


Answer: A

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