__________ is the skill of organizing information and beliefs into a series of steps leading to a conclusion

Ashley, an only child, spends a great deal of time at her best friend's home. When she does go home, her parents hardly acknowledge her presence

They provide her with nice clothes, a bedroom that most of her friends would die for, and a nice home in a good neighborhood. However, Ashley often feels like a stranger around her parents. Ashley's parents are most likely a. uninvolved. c. permissive. b. authoritarian. d. authoritative.

Four-year-old Jasmine is shown two identical tall glasses of water and agrees that they contain the same amount of liquid

When the liquid is poured into a short, wide container, she says that there is more water in the shorter container because it is "all spread out." Jasmine is demonstrating a lack of understanding of A) conservation. B) animistic thinking. C) magical thinking. D) reversibility.