Author Question: Four-year-old Kula is given a puppet and told to teach it all of the names that she can think of for ... (Read 87 times)

tfester · **on:** Jun 22, 2018

Four-year-old Kula is given a puppet and told to teach it all of the names that she can think of for certain animals and food items. At one point, she is asked the following questions about a lion: Is it an animal? and Is it a type of cat? Her correct response of yes to both questions indicates that Kukla understands

a. object permanence.
b. seriation .
c. hypothetical-deductive reasoning.
d. classification hierarchies.

Question 2

Which conservation skills does a concrete operations thinker possess?

a. The ability to decenter, but neither reversibility nor transformational thought
b. Reversibility, but neither the ability to decenter nor use transformational thought
c. Transformational thought, but neither the ability to decenter nor to reverse
d. The ability to decenter, reversibility, and transformational thought