If a 4½-year-old child is asked to draw a person who is first standing upright and then has fallen down, the child is likely to draw the figure in the vertical position, and then the figure lying in the horizontal position with no other pictures in between to demonstrate the person falling.This child would be demonstrating a lack of

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The child's drawing demonstrates a lack of understanding of transformation, as they are unable to depict the process of a person falling down and instead show the person in two separate positions without any transitional stages. Egocentric thought, intuitive thought, and conservation are not relevant to this scenario.

If a 4½-Year-Old Child Is Asked to Draw a Person