Margaret,who is 4,is upset because her older sister,Leslie,"has more candy." Actually,each girl has one caramel,but Leslie has stretched hers into a long string while Margaret's is still a small cube.This shows Margaret's inability to use

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Conservation refers to the understanding that even if an object's appearance changes, its quantity remains the same. In this scenario, Margaret does not understand conservation since she believes Leslie has more candy simply because of its appearance.

Margaret,who Is 4,is Upset Because Her Older Sister,Leslie,"has More Candy