Donna is so focused on the idea of having a "big bowl" of ice cream that she refuses to eat ice cream off a plate, even though the plate has more ice cream. Her refusal is an example of
A) egocentrism.
B) conservation.
C) animistic thinking.
D) centration.
E) object permanence.

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Donna's refusal to eat ice cream off a plate, despite it having more ice cream, is an example of centration. She is focused on only one aspect, the size of the bowl, and cannot consider other factors, such as the amount of ice cream.

Donna Is So Focused on the Idea of Having a "Big