Author Question: Psychologist Jean Piaget showed children two identical glasses filled with the same amount of water. ... (Read 108 times)

anjilletteb · **on:** Jul 2, 2018

Psychologist Jean Piaget showed children two identical glasses filled with the same amount of water. After the children agreed that both glasses held the same amount of water, Piaget poured the water from one glass into a taller, narrower glass and then asked them about the amounts of water in each glass. Tamara noted that both containers still had the same amount of water, even though they were different shapes and sizes. This would indicate that Tamara is in the __________ stage of cognitive development.

a. sensorimotor
b. concrete operational
c. formal operational
d. preoperational

Question 2

Sociologists applying a _____ framework to the study of consumerism would primarily focus on a microlevel analysis of people's face-to-face interactions.

a. conflict b. functionalist
c. symbolic interactionist d. postmodern