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The ability to conserve area is a characteristic of which of the following stages of thinking ?

Conservation of area is a characteristic achievement of the concrete operational stage. Children at this stage can recognise that rearranging a surface does not necessarily…

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The ability to conserve area is a characteristic of which of the following stages of thinking ?

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Conservation of area is a characteristic achievement of the concrete operational stage. Children at this stage can recognise that rearranging a surface does not necessarily change its area; pre-operational thinking lacks this stable understanding.

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