Child Development and Pedagogy · Piaget's Theory of Cognitive Development
Reena, a 5-year-old girl, is shown two identical transparent glasses, both short and wide in shape. Both have exactly the same amount of milk in them. She agrees that the quantity is the same. However, when the milk from one glass is poured into a taller, narrower glass, she believes that the taller glass has more milk than the shorter glass. As per Jean Piaget's theory, this represents:
- 1Hypothetical-deductive reasoning
- 2Semiotic function
- 3Animism
- 4Difficulty in decentering✓
Correct answer
Difficulty in decentering
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