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2.2 Theories/Explanations

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Question 21

Which statement about conservation of number is correct?

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A

Conservation depends on centration on one visual feature.

B

Conservation of number begins only in the formal operational stage.

C

Conservation of number is understanding that the number of counters stays the same when a row is spread out.

D

Conservation of number is shown when a child says the longer row has more counters.

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2.2 Theories/Explanations Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Psychology
  3. /2.2 Theories/Explanations

104 exam-style questions on OCR GCSE Psychology 2.2 Theories/Explanations, covering 2.2.1 Piaget's four invariant stages, 2.2.2 Assimilation and accommodation, 2.2.3 Object permanence, animism, egocentrism, 2.2.4 Decentration, reversibility, conservation; criticisms, 2.2.5 Cognitive Development research study: Piaget (1952), 2.2.6 Dweck's fixed and growth mindsets, 2.2.7 Willingham's learning styles and meaning; criticisms, and 2.2.8 Learning research study: Blackwell et al. (2007). Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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