Ms. Chen, a kindergarten teacher, shows her students two identical balls of Play Dough. She then flattens one into a "pancake" and asks them whether the ball or pancake has more Play Dough
Some say the pancake because it is wider; some say the ball because it's taller. All of the children's answers exhibit
A) lack of reversibility.
B) zone of proximal development.
C) egocentrism.
D) metacognition.
A) lack of reversibility. Children at this stage lack a grasp of reversibility.
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What could they do to make it more likely that he would develop interracial friendships? a. Move to an integrated neighborhood in a school district where classes are small and contain children from different ethnic groups. b. Move to an integrated neighborhood in a school district where classes are large and contain children from different ethnic groups. c. Move to a segregated neighborhood in a school district where classes are small and contain children from different ethnic groups. d. Move to a segregated neighborhood in a school district where classes are large and contain children from different ethnic groups.