Question

Ava, age 5, and her mother are playing with clay. They make two round balls of the same size. Ava flattens one into a pancake shape and says "Look, Mommy, now this one has more clay." In this context, Ava does not yet understand ____.

Answer 1

conservation

Step-by-step explanation:

The third stage of Piaget's theory of cognitive development deals with the development of logical thought. It is concerned with middle childhood that falls between the age of & to 11 where children understand the concept of conservationism. It means that a child understands that changing the form of an object does not affect its amount, mass or volume.

As per the question, Ava does not understand the concept of conservatism.